The CDC recently announced that an Oregon dog has been diagnosed with Salmonellosis after ingesting recalled peanut butter-containing pet treats; public health officials in at least three other states report dogs with illnesses consistent with Salmonellosis after eating recalled peanut butter products. A zoonotic disease, Salmonella can be transmitted from infected pets to their families. [...]

Posted on February 18th, 2009 by Dr. G
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R. Scott Detherage Kid’s Safety Day, sponsored by Priority Pet Hospital and Vista Dorada Dental will by hosted by Basha’s this coming Saturday, February 21st. Gilbert Fire and Police Departments, local hospitals, and Gilbert businesses will be on hand from 9 am to 1 pm to discuss a variety of child safety and health topics. The [...]

Posted on February 18th, 2009 by Dr. G
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