Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Transmitted Between Dogs and Cats and their Owners

Healthy pet dogs and cats could be transmitting both antibiotic-resistant bacteria and genes involved in bacterial resistance to their owners, according to new research from the UK and Portugal. The ... Read More

Recalled dog and cat food linked to listeria, salmonella. What pet owners should know.

Pet food brand Viva Raw is recalling products for dogs and cats due to listeria and salmonella risks, according to a notice shared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Charlotte, North ... Read More

FDA warns about possible E. coli, Salmonella infection found in pet food sold online

FILE - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration campus in Silver Spring, Md., is photographed on Oct. 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) (Andrew Harnik, Copyright ... Read More

Pet food dangers: How contaminated raw diets and kibble threaten human health

When a young girl developed a severe case of hemolytic uremic syndrome this past year, health officials traced the E. coli O157:H7 infection back to her ... Read More

Dog Food Recalled Nationwide as FDA Warning Issued to Pet Owners

Dogs, cats and their owners could be at risk, an alert published on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration website warned. Read More

What to know about Canada's salmonella outbreak linked to dog food, treats

A total of 27 people have lab-confirmed salmonella illness linked to dog food and treats, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) says. Read More