Natural Pet Treats Recalled
Recall – True Raw Choice Dehydrated Natural Pet Treats
Web posted on November 20, 2013
This recall involves True Raw Choice dehydrated bulk: | |
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Product Name | Lot Number |
Chicken Feet | 214733 |
Duck Feet | 228870 |
Duck Wings | 213825 |
Chicken Breast | 154339 |
Lamb Trachea | 225215 |
Please note that Your True Companion Pet Products has confirmed that no remaining stock of the affected lots of chicken breast and lamb trachea were found at retail and the chicken feet, duck feet and duck wings have all been removed from the market place as of November 8, 2013.
The bulk dehydrated True Raw Choice Pet Products were found to be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. Pets such as dogs and cats, and their food can carry Salmonella bacteria. People can get infected with the bacteria from handling pets, pet food or feces.
Symptoms of salmonellosis often include:
* sudden onset of fever,
* headache,
* stomach cramps,
* diarrhea,
* vomiting.
For more information on the risks of Salmonella infection, please see the Public Health Agency of Canada’s fact sheet.
Health Canada is aware of one case in Canada of illness related to these products. In total, 280 total cases of the affected pet treats were sold in bulk at various pet food stores across Canada.
The affected pet treats were manufactured in Canada and distributed through Your True Companion Pet Products, Guelph Ontario. The affected pet treats were sold from August 2013 to November 7, 2013.
Consumers should contact Your True Companion Pet Products at 1-855-260-5024 if unsure if the product you have is affected or not. All products affected have been disposed of in the market place as of November 8, 2013.
For more information on this or other Health Canada consumer product advisories, warnings, and recalls, visit the website at hc-sc.gc.ca.
To report consumer product incidents to Health Canada, visit the website for reporting instructions.
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