Cephalosporin Order of Prohibition Goes Into Effect April 6, 2012 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that the order of prohibition of cephalosporins originally published on January 6, 2012 is now effective. The order prohibits certain uses of the cephalosporin (excluding cephapirin) class of antimicrobial drugs in cattle, swine, chickens and turkeys. […]
Merrick Pet Care Inc. of Amarillo, TX, has recalled its Beef Filet Squares for Dogs, pet treeats, 10 oz. bag (Item #60016 #10084TL7, Best by March 24,2012) because of possible salmonela contamination. Stop feeding immediately. When handling any food, raw or otherwise, wash your hands and countertops well after contact. We try to post all […]
With the help of Best Friends Animal Society, West Valley City, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City, passed a council resolution in February to go no-kill. Along with city officials, Best Friends has worked out a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that has passed the council as of June 5th 2012. The mayor of Taylorsville, […]
