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Rad Cat Voluntary Recall
A voluntary recall of 2 Lots of Rad Cat Raw Diet.March 20, 2018, Radagast Pet Food, Inc. of Portland, OR is recalling one lot of Free-Range Chicken and one lot of Free-Range Turkey Recipe because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes can affect animals eating...
Redbarn Pet Products Expands Recall
March 7, 2018 - Redbarn Pet Products, LLC of Long Beach, CA is expanding its voluntarily recall issued on February 9 to include all lots manufactured with raw material from a single supplier because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.It is important to note that no illnesses, injuries, or complaints have been reported to...
Providence Animal Center to Hold Fundraiser
St. Pitty’s Day Bar CrawlMarch 10 @ 12:15 pm - 5:30 pm Join Providence Animal Center for the 4th annual St. Pitty’s Day Bar Crawl through downtown Media! The limited-edition 2018 St. Pitty’s Day t-shirt serves as your ticket to this event, getting you food & drink specials throughout the day! Purchase...
Pet Prep for Daylight Savings
[caption id="attachment_50425" align="alignleft" width="150"] Photo: Maureen[/caption]On Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 2:00 am the time will officially move ahead 1 hour for Daylight Saving Time. If you are like me, you will be feeling this loss of sleep for the better part of next week. Did you know that your pets...
Vital Essentials Voluntary Recall
A voluntary recall of of a limited amount, 73 cases, of Vital Essentials Freeze-Dried Beef Nibblets Entrée for Dogs, 1 lb package. The recall is being issued in an abundance of caution following the Michigan Department of Agriculture’s collection of a retail sample from a single batch which tested positive for Salmonella. No other Vital...
Celebrate National Pig Day
The Pig! We don't often discuss him, but he plays a big part in many of our lives. Whether it's bacon on our breakfast table, or ham on holidays, or the pet in our yard, the pig has found its way into most American homes. National Pig Day recognizes and gives thanks...
7 Dog Breeds Prone to Dental Disease
[caption id="attachment_50404" align="alignleft" width="150"] Photo:I love my Chi[/caption]Pet parents should bring their dog to the vet for regular dental checkups and cleanings and practice at-home oral hygiene regardless of their dog’s breed. But some dogs, particularly smaller breeds, are at a higher risk of developing periodontal disease. According to PetMD,...
Pet Dental Health
Did you know that pet dental care is not just about teeth?Although dental care for your pets may seem like a cosmetic issue, when your pet has red gums, yellow teeth, and stinky breath, it could be a sign of dental disease.Just like in people, dogs can develop dental disease,...
Be My Valentine
[caption id="attachment_50390" align="alignleft" width="150"] Photo: Cheryl G.[/caption]Valentines come in all shapes, sizes ... and breeds. According to Yahoo News, one in five people would prefer to spend Valentine’s Day with their pet over their partner. If you understand that statistic, you shouldn't be surprised that 45% of American pet owners are...
Protect Your Pet this New Year's Eve
[caption id="attachment_50373" align="alignleft" width="150"] Photo: Elisabeth D.[/caption]New Year’s Eve is a great time to get together with friends and family, but use common sense when it comes to your furry family members.Many times groups of people can create unwanted stress and anxiety for your pets, and it is important to...
7 Cold Weather Pet Safety Tips
[caption id="attachment_50370" align="alignleft" width="150"] Photo: Cheryl G.[/caption]Winter weather is finally upon us and extra care needs to be taken to keep your companion animals comfortable and healthy. It is important to remember that just like people, cats and dogs mind the cold weather. Even though they have a fur coat,...
Spotlight Braxton's - Meet John Braxton
It is well known that Braxton’s Animal Works is a third-generation business, but have you ever wondered who’s at the helm now? Well, I had the pleasure of sitting down with John Braxton, current co-owner of Braxton’s. John and his brother, Dave, currently run the ship.John says, “Everyone in the...