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Friday, July 3, 2015
PET FOOD RECALLS DUE TO CONTAMINATION.
http://www.dailycamera.com/news/boulder/ci_28419454/boulder-dog-food-company-recalls-turkey-sprinkles-due to salmonella contamination.Pet foods have been linked in the rise in cases of salmonellosis infection in man.This usually occurs when they handle contaminated pet food,sometimes the dogs may not appear sick but are shedding the bacteria in their feces. The harmful bacteria causes diarrhea,stomach upset and vomiting which can be fatal in young children, elderly and pregnant.
The risk of infection through dog food can be reduced by following simple hygiene principles; 1) dont feed your dog in the kitchen.
2)wash hands immediately after handling dog food.
3) keep children away from dog food.
4)dispose of dog feces immediately.
5)Ensure the packaging,labeling and content of dog food can be ascertained.
6) note the source of your dog food.
The risk of infection can be prevented totally by changing to home cooked meals,that are fresh ,nutritious and healthy.
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