“This recall involves Royal Canin branded heating/cooling mats for dogs and cats. The mats consist of a plastic sheet made of nine gel pockets and an outer, removable red fabric cover with the Royal Canin logo on one corner.”
Fox News is reporting there is a possibility that Lois Lerner, the IRS Official in question of auditing conservative groups was at the same time protecting some existing non-profits. They specifically mention Ms. Lerner’s involvment with the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) whose non-profit status has been under investigation for several years. Here’s the Fox News clip…
Pet food consumer Carrie P. shares she found bluish green mold at the bottom of her Purina One Beyond cat food. She tells me she feeds lots of strays and is very concerned. The cats had only eaten two meals from the bag (she found this mold within 24 hours of purchase), however one cat is vomiting. This incident has been reported to Purina, FDA, Department of Agriculture and the store she purchased from. Here are the pictures…
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Del Monte Foods and Natural Balance Pet Foods(R) , Inc. announced today that the companies have signed a merger agreement. Natural Balance Pet Foods(R) , makers of super-premium pet food for dogs and cats sold throughout North America and also in Europe and Asia, will join Del Monte’s robust pet products portfolio.
One would think that a FDA veterinarian would have a heart…show a little compassion. One would think that, but…when this pet owner reported the deaths of her two cats to FDA, the FDA veterinarian that refused to investigate proved not all FDA veterinarians have a heart. This is one of the cruelest, heartless actions I’ve ever heard of from FDA.
Representative Mike Kelly (R PA) blasted the outgoing Internal Revenue Commissioner in recent Congressional hearings. His words to IRS received cheers and applause. Take five minutes to listen to Representative Mike Kelly, take out the words IRS and insert FDA…and you know what? The exact same government agency doing “just about anything you want” applies equally to FDA.
Do you know what this is a picture of? Take a guess. Hint: it has something to do with pet food. One picture is worth a thousand words. No judgment, just reality.
Save our Pets from Onerous Taxes is a campaign initiated by the lobby organization for Big Pet Food, the Pet Food Institute. Although these campaigns appear to be consumer driven (“Save Our Pets…”), they are clearly corporate driven. Carefully crafted efforts protecting the interests of Big Pet Food.
…Pet food consumers should not be afraid of chicken by-products. The reason Royal Canin seems to be promoting by-products, their formulas are changing; the pet food manufacturer is replacing chicken meal with chicken by-product meal in their pet foods. Here is what Mars Petcare Royal Canin Pet Food is telling pet food consumers about the ingredient chicken by product…
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