FDA warning letters and enforcement actions affecting pet food and pet products.
On October 26, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an advisory urging cat owners to check their freezers. Two lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe for Cats tested positive for Salmonella, and two cats that ate food from the affected lots became ill. There is an important distinction at…
The Adequan recall is one pet owners and horse owners should not brush off. American Regent, Inc. Animal Health has recalled four lots of Adequan injections — two lots of the canine formula and two lots of the equine formula — after testing found visible glass fiber material in the product. The recall is nationwide,…
The Darwin’s pet food recall story has an unusual twist: there is no recall. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration tested six lots of Darwin’s Natural Selections raw cat and dog food, found Salmonella in all six samples and Listeria monocytogenes in one of them, and recommended that the maker, Arrow Reliance, Inc., pull every…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the recall of specific dog biscuit products after testing detected Salmonella contamination, warning pet owners that the treats pose a risk to both dogs and the people who handle them. Salmonella-contaminated dog treats are a recurring hazard. Because biscuits are often fed by hand as rewards, the…
FDA issued a warning letter to Raaw Energy after Listeria, Salmonella found in raw dog food. Full timeline, affected products, what owners should do.