Oral Ketoconazole update!

The FDA has taken actions regarding the use of oral ketoconazole, including limiting its use, due to liver and adrenal gland damage and potentially harmful interactions with other drugs. The FDA states that ketoconazole should not be a first-line treatment for any fungal infection. Although these recommendations are based on human use, we can expect […]

RIP SMUDGE – MAY YOUR MEMORY BE ETERNAL!

Sad news from Mary and Smudge:

A Tribute to Smudge

Jul 24, 2013

 

Mary and Smudge (Courtesy Mary Lucia)

 

We are sending our thoughts and love to Mary Lucia and her pug Smudge. They are making a very tough decision on Thursday after learning that Smudge requires another surgery from which she is […]

Be smart and keep your pets at home when it’s 68 degrees or above. DO NOT LEAVE THEM IN THE CAR – EVEN FOR A SHORT TIME!!!

Have identification on your pet – don’t spend the 5th of July looking for them!

Celebrating the 4th of July with your pets: Firework Safety tips

http://www.pethealthnetwork.com/lifestyle/celebrating-4th-july-your-pets-firework-safety

Natura Pet Food Recall !!

Natura Press Release:

Natura Pet Issues Voluntary Recall of Specialized Dry Pet Foods Due to Possible Health Risk

FREMONT, NEBRASKA, June 18, 2013

Natura Pet Products is voluntarily recalling specific lots of dry pet food because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is […]

Upper respiratory infections in cats!

JoJo Ramone is recovering from a cold. He started sneezing and sniffing. He had nasal discharge but it was clear. In most cases, this is a virus. It’s important to make sure that your cat is eating and drinking. They should be seen if the nasal discharge is yellow or green or if they aren’t […]

Recall on #heartworm medication! Confirmed with Virbac by #PetPoisonHelp!

Virbac has issued a voluntary recall for six lots of their heartworm prentive, Iverhart Plus Flavored Chewables, due to a failure to meet stability specifications during the life of the product.

The following lots have been included in the recall:

Lot 120076 (Large 51-100 pounds) Lot 120086 (Large 51-100 pounds) Lot 120856 (Large 51-100 pounds) […]

RECALL: Diamond Naturals Kitten Formula dry cat food.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 10, 2013 – COLUMBIA, S.C. – Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling limited production codes of Premium Edge Finicky Adult Cat Formula dry cat food, Premium Edge Senior Cat Hairball Management Formula dry cat food, Premium Edge Kitten Formula dry cat food, Diamond Naturals Kitten Formula dry cat food and […]

Honest Kitchen recalls 5 lots of Verve, Zeal and Thrive products

Honestly! RECALL: Honest Kitchen recalls 5 lots of Verve, Zeal and Thrive products due to the potential they are contaminated with Salmonella.

http://www.thehonestkitchen.com/2013/02/21/a-note-from-our-president/