Stormberg Foods LLC specializes in air dried dog treats to maintain a high level of protein. But after a recent Salmonella contamination, they’ve had to pull several of their popular products off the shelves. No illnesses have been reported yet, but it’s always better to be safe than sorry. Salmonella can affect both dogs and … Read more
The practice where the author works offers free quarterly bulk milk antibody screening to all of its dairy clients for Salmonella groups B and D, among other diseases. This is a useful tool to help understand herd’s disease status, often prompting further investigation. As a practice, it wanted to proactively monitor the disease status of … Read more
If your dog eats food produced by Freshpet Inc., it’s time to check the bag information. The popular pet food company has voluntarily recalled a single lot of their food due to Salmonella, and some recalled products were shipped out to retailers. Luckily, other Freshpet products besides this lot weren’t affected by the recall. Even … Read more
Research published in the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP) has revealed that UK dogs eating raw meat diets have a higher risk of Salmonella and antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli being found in their faeces than dogs fed cooked food. For the research1190 faecal samples were collected from dogs in 140 households (114 samples from raw … Read more