Do you know of the names of the gelatin chews? How about some links for the one's that you tried?
Thanks Peggy & The Girls -------Original Message------- From: Charlene Date: 9/17/2012 7:28:51 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] UPDATE: Jerky Treat -360 Dogs Died and 1 Cat I never give my babies anything like this........ the rawhide chews are extremely dangerous. The Small pieces can stick in the throat and swell and block the trachea(airway) causing death. I was on another Chi group and a *friend* posted that her Chi died of this. They now have the chews made of *gelatin* and will give them this to chew on and not the others. One caution,,,,,,,,,,,don't let them chew it to much, as they can end up with very loose jell like stools. I found this out with SAM, my Chi/Boston. Being a biger boy he in a day ate the whole thing! CHARLENE....Oklahoma Strangers Are Friends...Not Yet Met To See GOD's Wonders... Travel From: Peggy & The Girls Jerky Treats Killed 360 Dogs and 1 Cat http://vitals.nbcnews com/_news/2012/09/14/13865945-pet-jerky-treat-death-toll-360-dogs-1-cat-fda-s ys?lite By JoNel Aleccia, NBC News At least 360 dogs and one cat reportedly have died in the U.S. after eating chicken jerky pet treats made in China, even as claims of illnesses tied to the products have topped 2,200, federal veterinary health officials said. Food and Drug Administration officials this week issued the first summary of reports of pet deaths linked to the jerky treats in the past 18 months, along with the <<<CROPPED>>>
