Yearly Archives: 2011

Foundation Award to A Tail to Tell

This holiday season, we’re especially pleased to bring you news of yet another financial award given by the Dr. Jane’s HealthyPetNet Foundation, this time to an inspirational organization of animal rescuers in Pennsylvania. First, though, we offer an important end-of-year message, which also provides context to illustrate the importance of this rescue’s work.

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Pet Massage (video)

Does your dog exhibit symptoms of stress? Did you know that massage can help melt away woes? Best of all, pet massage is a snap. Just in time to take the stress out of the holidays, Dr. Sarah is ready to lend a helping hand – or two!

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Aflatoxin Prompts Third Dog Food Recall in One Week

dog food recallAdvanced Animal Nutrition recalled several lots of its dry Dog Power Dog Food due to aflatoxin levels above the acceptable limit.

The company is the third to recall food due to aflatoxin in the past week, following recalls from Procter & Gamble and Cargill.

The affected products were manufactured between Jan.

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Second pet food recall due to harmful aflatoxin

River Run BagFor the second time in three days, a manufacturer of dry dog food has announced a recall of its product due to unacceptably high levels of aflatoxin.

This latest recall if of products marketed under the Marksman and River Run labels. The food was manufactured at Cargill’s Lecompte,

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Recall: Iams dry dog food—unacceptable levels of the toxin Aflatoxin

dog eatingOne lot of P&G’s Iams ProActive Health Smart Puppy dry dog food is being recalled due to high levels of a naturally-occurring toxin that can sicken pets, Proctor & Gamble and the U.S. Food and Drug administration announced today.

According to the FDA, the recalled dog food was distributed to specific retailers in the following states: AL,

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FDA Continues to Caution Dog Owners About Chicken Jerky Products

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is again cautioning consumers that chicken jerky products for dogs (also sold as chicken tenders, strips or treats) may be associated with illness in dogs. In the last 12 months, FDA has seen an increase in the number of complaints it received of dog illnesses associated with consumption of chicken jerky products imported from China.

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Is Your Pet at Risk for an Iron Disorder?

dog food fingersBy Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc

Iron plays a vital role in a large number of metabolic pathways in almost every living organism, and in animals either too much or too little iron can have dire consequences.

Because iron regulation is such an important topic,

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Once Abandoned, Canines Go Further with FAR

CruserThe Dr. Jane’s HealthyPetNet Foundation is pleased to announce one of its latest grant recipients, the Forte Animal Rescue (FAR). FAR well represents the noble spirit of small rescues which are short on financial backing but full of hope and strong in the belief they can affect positive change in the lives of their rescued animals.

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Rules for the Dog Park

If you haven’t made time lately to take your canine companion to a local dog park, you’re both missing out on some serious fun! In this episode of Pet Talk, Dr. Sarah’s on location at the Spring Canyon Dog Park in Fort Collins, CO. With the help of her Goldendoodle co-star,

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Brighter Tomorrows with Rainbow Rescue

LogoFounded by a brother and sister duo, Rainbow Rescues of Chicopee, MA, provides a safe haven for dogs, cats and rabbits. Since 2008, they and their team of devoted volunteers have operated in the attempt to make the world a better place, one adoption at a time.

Upon receipt of a new rescue,

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