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FDA Releases Progress Report on Jerky Pet Treat Investigation October 22, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released today an update on its investigation into pet illnesses and deaths associated with jerky pet treats from China. The update includes a description of the extent of the agency’s testing and current findings, as well as […] From the FDA – how to report a complaint about jerky pet treats. They advise all pet owners to submit information through the Safety Reporting Portal with the help of your vet. Read more about the information they’re looking for: http://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/2013/10/report-complaint-jerky-pet-treats/ Breaking news! FDA releases progress report on jerky treats that have been harming cats and dogs. See this link for specific info for pet owners and specific info for vets (Dear Dr. Letter). While the cause of harm has not yet been identified, there has been a significant decrease in the number of cases since […] “The FDA is reminding pet owners that jerky pet treats are not necessary for pets to have a fully balanced diet, so eliminating them will not harm pets,” agency officials said in an online report. Please help spread the word. http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/14/13865945-pet-jerky-treat-death-toll-360-dogs-1-cat-fda-says?lite http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/FDA-Dog-Treat-Warning-Necropsy-Results-on-Bay-Area-Dog-164094206.html |
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