Supercan Bulk Recalls a Single Lot of Pig Ear Slivers Pet Treats – Truth about Pet Food
Supercan Bulk of Miami, Florida is recalling one lot of Supercan Pig Ear Slivers- Thick Cut Piggy Ear Slices pet treats in 500 piece bags, 15.9 oz, expiration date 11/09/2026, due to Salmonella contamination. Pets that have consumed products contaminated with Salmonella can be adversely affected and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated […]
Multiple Petdine Treats Recalled for Salmonella – Truth about Pet Food
Update after original post: Each product recalled was only classified by FDA Enforcement Reports as “ZP”. Thanks to an experienced pet owner we learned that “ZP” stands for Zesty Paws. All recalled product information below has been updated to Zesty Paws. Eight different treat products, produced by Petdine, were recalled in mid-February 2025 for potential […]
Inside the Pet Food Industry – Truth about Pet Food
A new report published by the research arm of the National Renderers Association (Fats and Proteins Research Foundation) gives pet owners a slight inside look at the pet food industry in the US. The lengthy report is not fully transparent about rendered ingredients in pet food, but it does provide statistics that pet owners typically […]
Blue Ridge Beef Issues Voluntary Recall of Blue Ridge Beef Puppy Mix and Kitten Mix – Truth about Pet Food
Blue Ridge Beef is recalling 1,080 lbs. of their 2 lb logs of Kitten Mix Lot # N26 0114 and 1,380 lbs of their 2 lb logs of Puppy Mix Lot # N25 1230 (Lot numbers are stamped in the clips on the end of the chubs/bags) due to contamination with Salmonella and Listeria. Salmonella […]
One of our Cats… – Truth about Pet Food
This is Dali, one of our cats. She’s the most typical of all of our cats (that is IF a cat can be typical), aloof sometimes and snuggly sometimes. She has this ‘thing’ of scooping up her food with her foot. Finally I was able to get her on video doing this. Thanks Dali for […]
One Reason to Respect All Human Grade Ingredient Pet Food Manufacturers – Truth about Pet Food
If your local police told you that you had permission to take a million dollars from the bank, without penalty, no risk of jail time – would you be tempted? The money wouldn’t be obtained legally, but the police tell you they would ‘look the other way’ just for you. Would you take your risk-free […]
Two Answers Pet Foods Test Positive for Illegal Antibiotic – Truth about Pet Food
Shared by a pet owner, the following is laboratory analysis of Answers Straight Beef and Detailed Beef Dog Food. Gentamicin is an antibiotic, illegal for use in cattle (due to residues remaining in the animal). Federal regulations allow for minimal residues of gentamicin in other livestock animals… …but again gentamicin is not allowed to be […]
Journalist Calls Raw Feeding Pet Owners “Conspiracy Theorists” – Truth about Pet Food
Journalist Emmet Fraizer of the publication The Nation doesn’t like raw pet food…at all. In a recent post, the author bashes raw pet food from multiple different angles. “You may not think raw food for cats and dogs could be harmful, but new cases suggest these brands and their evangelists could be putting your pets […]
Tips to Selecting a Pet Food – Truth about Pet Food
Finding a quality pet food is often easier said than done. One of the reasons selecting a pet food can be so challenging is due to the unique ‘language’ of pet food, a language that is VERY different than the language of human food. Terms and ingredients that we (pet owners) are familiar with in […]