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Nature’s Variety Expands Recall of Raw Frozen Chicken Diets

Nature’s Variety Expands Recall of Raw Frozen Chicken Diets

This just in from Nature’s Variety: Nature’s Variety has expanded its voluntary recall of Chicken Formula Raw Frozen Diets for dogs and cats to include the “Best If Used By” dates of 10/29/10 and 11/9/10 because these products may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall includes the following products with a “Best If Used By” date of Full Article

How to Make Longer Vet Stays More Comfortable for Your Dog

Bring a piece of your worn clothing to the vet if you have to leave your dog overnight or if she is having a procedure where she has to spend a day at the vet’s office without you. Personal items that carry your scent will be comforting to her in the strange environment of a Full Article

Take Care When Rolling Down the Car Window

Roll the window down only enough for the dog’s head to fit out. Never lower the window as far as the dog’s chest level because she can jump out if she sees something to chase. Also, she could be thrown out of the car if you happen to be hit from the side. Full Article

Avoid Dog Food Containing Fats from Unknown Sources

“Animal fat” is a catch phrase used in dog food manufacturing that can include low quality, inexpensive fats, even including old cooking grease discarded by restaurants. Look for fat ingredients from specific sources – “chicken fat” or “beef fat,” for example. Full Article

Border Collie

Border Collie

The Border Collie originates from sheepdogs on the British Isles and was developed on the border of England and Scotland (after which it was eventually named). The BC has remained true to its origins as a hardy, diligent working dog. In the mid-1800s, Queen Victoria became quite fond of the breed and likely contributed to Full Article

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