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Recall-Bil-Jac Dog Food
Bil-Jac Foods of Medina, Ohio, has voluntarily recalled one of its dry dog foods. The product recalled is the 6 lb. package of Bil-Jac Adult Select dry dog food, lot code 1792-02, best by date 12/27/13. The company is testing the product for the possible presence of mold toxins. Further information will be posted as […]
Heaves (RAO) in Horses
Heaves (RAO – recurrent airway obstruction) primarily affects horses 9 years and older. It is similar to asthma. The lower airway becomes inflamed causing the disease. As the horse ages, heaves can worsen. Horses with heaves are more prone to upper respiratory illnesses, both viral and bacterial. A compromised immune system can also worsen respiratory […]