Pets

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Voluntary Recall of Iverhart Max Chewable Tablets

On Monday, March 26, 2012 Virbac AH, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of a single production lot of IVERHART MAX® Chewable Tablets.  Affected Product:  IVERHART MAX Chewable Tablets, Lot #110482 (Large, 50.1 - 100 lbs)

My Funny Cat Story

On a recent morning, still half asleep, I staggered into the kitchen to begin the feeding of the animals.  When I found a surprise in their water bowl.  The water looked brown, and there was something in the bowl.  Here's what I found and what we determined must have happened.

Valentine's Feast

Why not fix your the furry love of your life a special meal for Valentine's Day?  Here are two recipes for a Valentine's meal for your dog and/or cat. 

Concern for Pets taking Novartis Drugs

Serious FDA Inspectional Observations Dated January 30, 2012 to Novartis facility in Lincoln, Nebraska will affect numerous pet drugs.  The following are excerpts from Phyllis Entis's blog efoodalert.net.

Happy New Year and Thank You

I am very hopeful that 2012 will be a very good year for our efforts to improve the safety, quality and transparency of pet food.  But before we start a new year, I'd like to thank all of you for 2011.

Perfect Christmas Gifts for Pet Parents

Do you have a pet owner you wish to give the perfect gift to this holiday?  Here are my suggestions (very partial suggestions)...

This Could Change Everything

Though this is just a beginning, the door has finally been opened.  The Texas Court of Appeals has determined that Pet Owners can sue for "special value" - such as sentimental value - with the loss of a pet.  This is huge.

Thank You to Veterans

Thank you to all Veterans!  Your service is Greatly appreciated.  Here are a couple of videos paying tribute to War Dog Veterans.  We thank you too!

The Chesterfield 22

This has nothing to do with pet food and this isn't a nice story but it does have a good ending.  But not a good ending for The Chesterfield 22.  The Chesterfield 22 are/were 22 dogs that were shot to death in Chesterfield County, SC taken from the sheriff run shelter across the street to a landfill and killed.  As sickening as this story is, there needs to be attention made of the brave people who reported this and the follow up rescues that occurred.

If You are Good with a Camera

A professional photographer helps shelter pets find homes.  She does this with pictures!