| As the nationwide recall of contaminated
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| | recommended by many dog veterinarians,
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| dog food widens, the Nestle Purina Pet
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| | the Hill's Science Diet brand,
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| Care Company has now recalled some of its
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| | manufactured by Colgate Palmolive. Hills
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| dog food upon discovery that it is
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| | Prescription diet feline has been added
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| tainted with ingredients that have
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| | to the recall
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| contributed to the kidney failure and
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| | While this recall affects feline food at
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| death of dogs.
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| | this time, we would suggest that all
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| The contaminated ingredient is wheat
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| | precautions be taken and to stop feeding
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| gluten from China. This wheat gluten is
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| | any Hills Science Diet dog food as well
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| from the same supplier that delivered
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| | until assured that the dog food recall
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| wheat gluten to Menu Foods who earlier
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| | will not be extended to this portion of
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| recalled more than 95 brands of dog food
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| | the line as well. Err on the side of
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| sold as private label dog food and as
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| | caution.
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| major brands through large dog food
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| | For many years, dog enthusiasts have
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| retailers.
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| | questioned the nutrition value and safety
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| Some reports have indicated that it is
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| | of Hill's Science Diet because of certain
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| tainted with a rat poison and additional
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| | preservative and additives that dog
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| laboratory tests have revealed the
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| | nutrition experts have deemed to be
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| existence of melamine. Melamine is used
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| | unsafe.
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| in the in the manufacture of plastic
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| | To date more than 8,000 complaints have
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| products such as plastic spoons.
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| | been received with regard to dog kidney
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| Melamine is also used in the manufacture
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| | failure and death since the inception of
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| of fertilizer.
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| | the dog food recall.
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| With this now widening dog food recall,
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| | If you feed your dog Purina Alpo Prime
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| Purina has recalled Alpo Prime Cuts and
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| | Cuts and Gravy or Hill's Prescription
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| Gravy wet food. Earlier, Purina recalled
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| | Diet dry food you should immediately stop
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| some Mighty Dog pouch products .
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| | and contact your veterinarian.
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| An added concern is a dog food
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