{"id":44737,"date":"2015-01-08T21:39:28","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T01:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/?p=44737"},"modified":"2015-01-08T21:39:28","modified_gmt":"2015-01-09T01:39:28","slug":"pets-145","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/pets-145\/","title":{"rendered":"Maralyn's Did You Know?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recent recalls
\nJump Your Bones, Inc. recalls<\/strong>
\nJump Your Bones, Inc. of Boca Raton, Florida is voluntarily recalling Jump Your Bones brand name Roo Bites (Cubes) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. No pet or consumer illnesses from this product have been reported to date.
\nSalmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or any surfaces exposed to these products.
\nHealthy people infected with Salmonella should monitor themselves for the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping and fever. Rarely, Salmonella can result in more serious ailments, including arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle pain, eye irritation, and urinary tract symptoms. Consumers exhibiting these signs after having contact with this product should contact their healthcare providers.
\nPets with Salmonella infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets will have only decreased appetite, fever, and abdominal pain. Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans. If your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian.
\nThe affected lots of Jump Your Bones Pet Treats were distributed to retail pet food stores nationwide and through pet food retailers\/distributors.
\nThe affected products are sold in Boutique Bags and online stores. The products affected by this recall are only identified with the following UPC codes:
\n63633010041 for 80g. \/ 2.82oz. including samples of .32 oz.
\nThis recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
\nConsumers who have purchased the above product of Jump Your Bones, Inc. pet treats are urged to stop feeding them and return product to place of purchase for a full refund or dispose of them immediately. For further information about the recall please call (888) 249-6755 from Monday \u2013 Friday 9am \u2013 5PM EST.<\/p>\n

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Barkworthies\u00ae Issues Nationwide Recall of Chicken Vittles Dog Chews<\/strong>
\nBarkworthies of Richmond, VA is recalling select lots of Barkworthies Chicken Vittles dog chews because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or any surfaces exposed to these products.
\nHealthy people infected with Salmonella should monitor themselves for some or all of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping and fever. Salmonella can result in more serious ailments, including arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle pain, eye irritation, and urinary tract symptoms. Consumers exhibiting these signs after having contact with this product should contact their healthcare providers.
\nPets with Salmonella infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets will have only decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain. Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans. If your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian.
\nThe recalled product was distributed nationwide beginning on May 6th, 2014. The product can be identified by the Lot Code printed on the backside of the plastic pouch or on the bottom. This product is being recalled as it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
\nChicken Vittles
\nLot Code: 1254T1
\nSize: 16 oz. Plastic Pouch
\nBest Used by Date: May 2016
\nUPC: 816807011510
\nThe recall was initiated after routine testing by the Colorado Department of Agriculture revealed the presence of Salmonella in a single lot of the product. This batch tested negative by a third party independent laboratory prior to release for distribution to consumers. No additional products are affected by this recall. The company has received no reports of illness in either people or animals associated with these products to date.
\nThe recalled product should not be sold or fed to pets. For a full refund, pet owners should return all unused product to their place of purchase along with a completed Product Recall Claim Form available on the Barkworthies website www.barkworthies.com\/recall<\/a>.
\nMore information on the recall can also be found at www.barkworthies.com\/recall<\/a>, or call toll free (877) 993-4257 Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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