Dog and Cat Jerky Treats Made in China :Nearly 600 pets have died and more than 3,600 have been sickened in an ongoing, mysterious outbreak of illnesses tied to jerky treats made in China, federal animal health officials said Tuesday. Most of the cases have been in dogs of all breeds, ages and sizes, although 10 cats have been sickened, too. The pace of the reported illnesses appears to have slowed, but federal Food and Drug Administration officials are now seeking extra help from veterinarians and pet owners in solving the ongoing puzzle. “To date, testing for contaminants in jerky treats has not revealed a cause for the illnesses,” Martine Hartogensis, a deputy director for the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine, said in the new report. “Despite these warnings, we have continued to receive reports of illnesses in both cats and dogs.” To All: The FDA has been tracking and studying this since 2007 and still no answers ?? Ok here is my answer BAN THESE TREATS COMING FROM CHINA. There I thought of that in six minutes, one minute of thought for every YEAR the FDA has stumbled along and NOT DONE ANYTHING to stop thousands of unnecessary animal deaths. ...Capt
Posted on: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 00:55:09 +0000
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