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Simultaneous Salmonella investigations: 16 people are now sick from the Diamond pet foods products (11+ brands total involved), and the outbreaks of Salmonella from contact with pet turtles also continue. Let’s focus on proper hygiene to prevent further illnesses.

>http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/11/11664422-16-now-sick-from-salmonella-in-dry-dog-food-recall-expands

The Salmonella outbreaks have been linked to Pet food AND Pet Turtles. Proper hygiene is VERY important!

>http://www.wsbt.com/ktla-turtles-salmonella,0,4146049.story

Have all the RECENT pet food and treat recalls left you wondering if you missed something? The FDA page below has a summary of the recalls listed.

>http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/SafetyHealth/RecallsWithdrawals/default.htm

OMG – this is too funny. No offense anyone – this is pure good-natured satire!

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Why does the line to the restroom always have to be SO long??

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FREE SPAY/NEUTER opportunity through Pet Project Rescue – Minneapolis, MN – please take advantage and spread the word!!

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PPR has 3 free spay/neuter clinics this summer for owned Bully Breed dogs in the Twin Cities. Clinics are 6/29, 7/27, & 8/31. There are 25 spots at EACH clinic. (must make less than $40,000 annually per household to qualify) Sign up now by emailing clinics@petprojectrescue.com. Please help spread the word by sharing!! https://www.facebook.com/PetProjectRescue

Happy Mother’s Day 2012 !

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Update to Natural Balance Recall (Corrected Date Code).

>http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm303918.htm?source=govdelivery

RECALL ALERT: Nestle Purina PetCare is voluntarily recalling one specific lot of its Purina Veterinary Diets OM Overweight Management canned cat food. Analytical testing of the product sample by FDA indicated a low level of thiamine (Vitamin B1).

>http://www.sacbee.com/2012/05/11/4484324/nestle-purina-voluntarily-recalls.html