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Recall-Hartz Mt. Chicken Chews
January 25, 2013 The Hartz Mountain Corporation, following other withdrawals of imported chicken products, are taking their Hartz Chicken Chews and Hartz Oinkies Pig Skin Treats wrapped with Chicken off the market throughout the United States. Trace amounts of unapproved antibiotic residue were found in the products when samples were tested. Hartz says that there […]
Help Your Pet Stay Warm in Winter
It’s winter in parts of the world and Mother Nature has made this winter one of the worst. We may say that every winter – perhaps we just feel more uncomfortable as we get older. While some dogs and even some cats have heavy, thick coats, they do not have sufficient protection from harsh winds, […]