Nestle: Purina One Recall

Purina one is recalling its dog food beyOnd Our White Meat Chicken & Whole Barley adult dry food due to potential Salmonella.

Bag size 3.5 lbs - Best By date Oct.24 , 2014  - UPC code 17800 12679

Salmonella in dogs can cause diarrhea sometimes bloody, vomiting , fever, lethargy , abdominal pain & lack of appetite in dogs.

Keep in mind if you own multiple dogs that some may not show symptoms but can be carriers. 

 In Humans: 

Contact by touching food and not washing hands. Particularly dangerous for children and elderly.

Flu like symptoms, vomiting , diarrhea, stomach cramping, fever. 

On the more serious side:

  Arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle pain, eye irritation and urinary tract symptoms. 

8-14-13 Proctor & Gamble Pet Food Recall

Due to possible Salmonella poisoning Proctor & Gamble is recalling pet foods sold in the US although no salmonella outbreaks have been reported.

Keep in mind that  salmonella can spread to humans that touch the food and do not wash their hands. The young and elderly are particularly vulnerable to this. Watch for vomiting , diarrhea, fever, nausea, muscle pain and general flu like symptoms. More serious would be arterial infections, endocarditis (inflammation of he inner layer of the heart), arthritis, eye irritation, and urinary tract infections.

Pets will suffer vomiting ,diarrhea (sometimes bloody) decrease in appetite, lethargy, fever and abdominal pain.

Normal dog temperature is between 100.5  & 102.5 taken rectally.

 Eukanuba and Iams dry food (cat and dog) affected.

Contact  Procter & Gamble Relations at 800. 208 .0172

   

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