JERKY TREATS MAY BE DANGEROUS!

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has recently been
made aware of several complaints from pet owners and veterinarians that
multiple brands of jerky treats manufactured in China have been making
pets sick. Symptoms of illness have included vomiting, diarrhea and
lethargy.

For more information about the 12 products that "should" have been
removed from store shelves please visit:
http://www.nationalpetfoundation.com/foods/jerkytreats.html

Some stores have pulled the following foods from the shelves:
7856525052 5108696 Chicken Chips 1lb.
7856525053 5108692 Chicken Chips 8oz.
7856525092 5108693 Chicken Poppers 8oz.
7856525093 5108698 Chicken Poppers 1lb.
7856525134 5108691 Chicken Tenders 8oz.
7856525137 5126536 Chicken Breast Tender Snacks 1lb.
7856525138 5126535 Chicken Tenders 2lb.
7856584255 5126702 Duck Breast Tenders 8oz.
7856584256 5126534 Duck Breast Tenders 1lb.
7856584257 5126532 Duck Chips 1lb.
7856584258 5126531 Duck and Sweet Potato 1lb.
7856585808 5108695 Chicken Tenders 1lb.

Get notifications within hours of new recalls and save your pet's life.
Sign your family and friends up for the free pet alerts at:
http://nationalpetfoundation.com/pet-food-recall.html

The full list of already recalled food can be found at:
http://nationalpetfoundation.com/list.html

Please help get the word out and forward this email to any pet owners
you know. Our goal is to keep our pets safe.

National Pet Foundation
PO Box 37414
Houston, TX 77056
US

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To be on the Safe Side, check the back and/or front of any pet food or
treat package, for the Country Of Origin. Automatically reject any pet
food or treat manufactured in China, India, Pakistan and/or any Asian
Country.

Smiles,
Arlena
Ferrets Rule My World!
Owned By The Brat Pack And The Furo Mafia!
Every Ferret Has A Song And Dance!

[Moderator's note: Just to double-check, the AVMA's release about this
can be found at:
http://www.avma.org/press/media_alerts/070914_jerky_treats.asp   BIG]

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