Product Recall: Primula Cheese Spreads
The Veterinary Poisons Information Service have warned of a product recall on the some of the above products which some dog owners use for training or stuffing Kongs. Obviously a potential threat to human health too. Details here:https://www.which.co.uk/news/2020/06/product-recall-primula-cheese-spreads-may-contain-toxic-bacteria/They have also warned for a 5 fold increase in dogs presenting to veterinary surgeries having ingested bread dough. If you are proving bread, make sure that your dog cannot get access to it. Bread dough expands in the gut, resulting in gastric distension and potential obstruction andproducts ethanol which can cause alcohol poisoning.Last but not least, the VPIS also warn of problems of coming into contact with Giant Hogweed which causes and skin gastrointestinal problems to dogs and humans. The recent weather and less weed control by local authorities has resulted in a boom for the plant which is common along the canal.Keep safe out there.
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