Dog Food Recall Alert on “Instinct Raw Frozen Diets Chicken Formula for dogs”!

Dog Food Recall Alert on "Instinct Raw Frozen Diets Chicken Formula for dogs"!July 24, 2015

Manufacturer: Nature’s Variety of St. Louis, Missouri

Product: Instinct Raw Frozen Diets Chicken Formula for dogs

Reason: Nature’s Variety of St. Louis, Missouri is recalling select lots of its Instinct Raw Frozen Diets Chicken Formula for dogs because of possible contamination with Salmonella bacteria.

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Dog Food Recall Alert on “Bravo Chicken pet foods for dogs and cats”!

Dog Food Recall Alert on "Bravo Chicken pet foods for dogs and cats"!July 23, 2015

Manufacturer: Bravo Pet Foods of Manchester, CT

Product: Bravo Chicken pet foods for dogs and cats

Reason: Bravo Pet Foods of Manchester, CT, announced it is is recalling select lots of its Bravo Chicken pet foods for dogs and cats because of possible contamination with Salmonella bacteria.

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Dog Treat Recall Alert on “Tremenda Sticks Dog Chews”!

Dog Treat Recall Alert on "Tremenda Sticks Dog Chews"!July 21, 2015

Manufacturer: Natural Dog Company of Windsor, Colorado

Product: Tremenda Sticks Dog Chews

Reason: Natural Dog Company of Windsor, Colorado, is recalling select batches of its Tremenda Sticks Dog Chews because of possible contamination with Salmonella bacteria.

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Dog Treat Recall Alert on “I and Love and You dog treats”!

Dog Treat Recall Alert on "I and Love and You dog treats"!July 10, 2015/ July 14, 2015 

Manufacturer: NatPet LLC of Boulder, Colorado

Product: Cow-Boom! Strips Beef Gullet Dog Treats

ReasonNatPet LLC of Boulder, Colorado is recalling/ expanding the recall of 1,299 cases of Cow-Boom! Strips Beef Gullet because of possible contamination with Salmonella bacteria.

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Have you noticed that your dog sucks on blankets or other soft objects?

Today I have a question for you, guys:

Have you noticed that your dog sucks on blankets or other soft objects and do you know why he/ she does that?

I had planned on writing an essay about this after researching possible causes. The problem is, I could not manage to find conclusive information on the internet and not even after talking to other dog owners.

Have you noticed that your dog sucks on blankets?

Mila suckling on a pillow

Obviously a number of owners have witnessed that their dog sucks on blankets or other soft objects, such as pillows or soft toys no matter what breed.

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“Dangerous dog breeds” – myth and prejudice

Is there really such a thing as “dangerous dog breeds”?

A recent discussion in this Bull Terrier forum I really like has reminded me of my own bad experience with prejudice and inspired me to write this article that has already been in my head for a log time.

"Dangerous dog breeds” - myth or prejudice?

Dr. Bully or Mrs. Hyde?

I come from Germany, where I also had unsettling experiences with people’s reaction to my English Bull Terrier. But I know that other countries, among them U.K., U.S. as well as many other countries, have also restricted and some countries have even decided to completely ban certain breeds.
Source: petolog.com
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Dog Food Recall Alert on “Stella and Chewy’s Freeze Dried Chicken Patties”

Dog Food Recall Alert on "Stella and Chewy's Freeze Dried Chicken Patties"July 2, 2015

Manufacturer: Stella and Chewy’s

ProductStella and Chewy’s Freeze Dried Chicken Patties dog food

ReasonA “Stop-Sale” order has been issued by the Maryland Department of Agriculture on Stella and Chewy’s Freeze Dried Chicken Patties dog food, because it has tested positive for Listeria bacteria.

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Dog Food Recall Alert on “Turkey Sprinkles Food Enhancer”!

July 2, 2015Dog Food Recall Alert on "Turkey Sprinkles Food Enhancer"!

ManufacturerBoulder Dog Food Company of Boulder, Colorado

ProductTurkey Sprinkles Food Enhancer

ReasonThe Boulder Dog Food Company of Boulder, Colorado is expanding an existing recall now to include one lot of its Turkey Sprinkles Food Enhancer, because of potential contamination with Salmonella bacteria.

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