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Recall Diamond Naturals Sm Breed Adult Dog Lamb & Rice Formula Dry Food

Recall — Firm Press Release
Diamond Pet Foods Expands Voluntary Recall Diamond Naturals Small Breed Adult Dog Lamb & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food Production Code DSL 0801 Due to Small Potential for Salmonella Contamination

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 18, 2012 – Diamond Pet Foods is expanding a voluntary recall to include its Diamond Naturals Small Breed Adult Dog Lamb & Rice Formula dry dog food manufactured on Aug. 26, 2011 due to potential exposure to Salmonella. No illnesses have been reported. The product was distributed in the following states:  Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin. Further distribution through other pet food channels may have occurred.
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Solid Gold Wolf King & WolfCub recall

Solid Gold Health Products for Pets, Inc. Recalls Dog Food Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk
FDA recall
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 8, 2012 – Solid Gold Health Products for Pets, Inc., El Cajon, California, announced a voluntary recall of one batch of WolfCub Large Breed Puppy Food and one batch of Solid Gold WolfKing Large Breed Adult Dog, both with a Best Before date of December 30, 2012, and an “X” in the 11th digit of the date code.

Solid Gold is voluntarily recalling the products below, distributed in the United States and Canada. This voluntary recall is being done out of an abundance of caution as these products were produced at the facility that has been linked to recent recalls of Diamond brand pet foods due to potential Salmonella contamination.
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Apex Chicken & Rice recall (So. Carolina)

Apex Pet Foods Initiates Voluntary Recall of Dry Pet Food Due to the Potential for Salmonella
No Pet or Human Illnesses have been Reported Associated With Apex Dog Food
This product was only distributed in the State of South Carolina.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 4, 2012 – Apex Pet Foods announced today that it is issuing a voluntary recall of all dry dog food formulas manufactured on January 24, 2012.

Although there have been no animal or human illnesses related to Apex Dog Food and the product has not tested positive for Salmonella, the company has voluntarily initiated this recall out of caution to ensure the health and safety of consumers and their pets.

The following products are being recalled
Description     Size     Production Code     Best By Date
Apex Chicken and Rice Dog     40 lb.     ACD0101B32     24-Jan-2013
Apex Chicken and Rice Dog     20 lb.     ACD0101B32     24-Jan-2013

This product was only distributed in the State of South Carolina.
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Multiple Natural Balance foods recalled

Recall — Firm Press Release
Natural Balance Pet Foods Initiates Voluntary Recall of Certain Dry Pet Food Due to the Potential for Salmonella Contamination

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 4, 2012 – Natural Balance Pet Foods announced today that it is issuing a voluntary recall of certain dry pet food formulas manufactured by Diamond Pet Foods at their Gaston, South Carolina facility.

Although there have been no animal illnesses reported and none of the products included in the recall has tested positive for Salmonella, the company has voluntarily initiated this recall as a precautionary measure.

Pets with Salmonella infections may have decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain. If left untreated, pets may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever and vomiting. Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans. If your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian. We do not have any confirmed reports of pet illnesses. Continue reading Multiple Natural Balance foods recalled

Iverhart Max Recall

Iverhart Max Recall
Lot # 110482  for large dogs 50-100 lbs.
The lot number is stamped on the side lid or flap of the product’s box in a white text field and on the blister foil of the individual doses. The ivermectin component failed to meet the company’s stability specifications.

The other active ingredients in Iverhart were not affected, the company said, that is, the other ingredients for parasites ther than heartworm were not affected. Virbac tested other lots of Iverhart and confirmed only one lot was affected.

Contact Virbac Technical Services at 1-800-338-3659 x3052 if you think your dog may have been affected.If a dog taking the product is infected with heartworms, its treatment will be covered under the Iverhart product satisfaction guarantee, the company said.