Thursday, December 26, 2024

Cat Dies: Pet Food Recalled over Bird Flu Contamination

A voluntary recall was issued for a line of raw and frozen pet food after a cat died of bird flu, a case that Oregon officials connected to the feline's contaminated food.

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Pet food recalled over #birdflu contamination after cat dies. Northwest Naturals voluntarily recalled a batch of raw frozen food after an indoor cat died of bird flu virus which was found in the pet food. www.nbcnews.com/news/animal- ...

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-- Ian Weissman, DO (@drianweissman.bsky.social) December 25, 2024 at 11:08 PM

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... Northwest Naturals told consumers Tuesday to toss their Feline Turkey Recipe raw frozen pet food if its sell-by date falls between May 21, 2026, and June 23, 2026.

The company's website said the batch, which was sold across the United States, tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), more commonly known as bird flu. ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-12-25 06:29 PM

There is a reason for cooking food and for pasteurization.


#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-12-25 08:55 PM

This is horrific news, given that many MAGA will depend on cat food for protein shortly.

#3 | Posted by Zed at 2024-12-26 09:31 AM

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