A Mars brand dog food blamed in the death of almost a dozen police dogs in Australia, is now linked to the same illness in pet dogs. Just days after the news report of police dogs becoming ill, consumers stepped forward with similar reports of family dogs diagnosed with the same disease: Megaesophagus. 24 мар. 2018 г.
What pet food is killing dogs in Australia?
At least 21 pet dogs have died in Victoria in the past two months, with investigations focusing on meat processed by a Gippsland knackery. Toxicology reports indicate horse and camel meat from the Northern Territory contained indospicine, a plant toxin that has a traumatic effect on the livers of dogs.
What dog food is currently killing dogs?
A pet food recall is widening after the Food and Drug Administration announced that more than two dozen dogs died after eating Sportmix brand dry kibble. The statement issued on Monday said that the suspect is aflatoxin, a byproduct of a corn mold Aspergillus flavus, which at high levels can kill pets.
What dog food has been recalled in Australia?
RECALL ALERT: Pet Meat sourced from Gippsland's Maffra Knackery, also trading as Backman's Greyhound Supplies, has been recalled due to multiple deaths and sicknesses from severe liver disease.
What brand of dog food is making dogs sick?
The Food and Drug Administration said in a statement that it has been “aware of more than 70 dogs that have died and more than 80 that are sick after eating Sportmix pet food.” Aflatoxin is a toxin that can grow on corn and other grains used as ingredients in pet food, according to the FDA.
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