They're still selling the from-China chicken breast doggie treats that killed/sickened lots of animals, only because the FDA can't figure out what's wrong with them.
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote: > Thanks, just spread the word on it, post on FB, etc. – I did. It’s a > shame that a company’s response would be “Buyer beware”….anything we buy > for our pets should be safe without question! **** > > My husband got a catnip/fabric toy, made in China at PetSmart…I was about > to let the cats use it, when I decided out of curiosity to read the > label..guess what? It said that “if ingested, could cause death”! Now, we > have to read all small print on doggie treats, especially when made in > China, and learned that American made treats had to be recalled because of > salmonella! I’ll be making my own doggie and cat treats (haha, in my spare > time).**** > > Natalie**** > > ** ** > > My new email address is: *atia....@gmail.com* > > ** ** > > *From:* Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] *On Behalf > Of *Bonnie Hogue > *Sent:* Friday, October 12, 2012 4:39 PM > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] Ta ta for now**** > > ** ** > > Thanks for sharing the great information. Very helpful to me, as I seek > to use the best products for my beloved furry friends.**** > > Sorry to see you check out – you have been very helpful, to me.**** > > Bonnie**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Felvtalk > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org<felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org>] > *On Behalf Of *Natalie > *Sent:* Friday, October 12, 2012 1:13 PM > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Subject:* [Felvtalk] Ta ta for now**** > > ** ** > > It seems that this topic still isn’t closed, is it? There have been > comments *after* the one you just responded to here.**** > > ** ** > > I joined because a friend recommended this group, and it has been > helpful. I had 2 adult FeLV+ cats. One of the cats died of CRF, and the > other was adopted by a veterinarian and is still doing OK. Those 2 cats > lived with a large group of healthy cats for about 6 months, and I tested > all starting with very young and older cats – not a single cat contracted > the virus! 6 months should have been enough time to do so, shouldn’t it?* > *** > > Since I don’t have any FeLV positive cats right now, I decided that I will > get off this list – I learned things that I’d rather not have known, such > as someone hunting small game, another person having cats declawed > routinely, I guess because the vet offers such a great deal, etc. **** > > But before I leave, I will post just one site about Clumping litter > containing sodium bentonite. Don’t forget, it doesn’t have to be listed in > the ingredients!~ And as long as it states that it can be flushed down the > toilet, is doesn’t contain SB, which would completely block the plumbing.* > *** > > I’ve seen so many reviews, often poo-pooing the dangers, misstating that > SB expands 5 times its weight (it’s capable of absorbing liquid and > moisture 15 x its weight, and is- used in construction). The best article > was written in Tiger Tribe, a holistic cat magazine that is no longer > published. When I heard that they were closing down operations, I bought > all the back issues. > http://www.thelighthouseonline.com/articles/clump.html - Clumping clay > litters, a deadly convenience.**** > > This one is short and sweet. > http://kapush.net/cat-litter/sodium-bentonite-cat-litter-dangers/ -**** > > Natalie**** > > *From:* Felvtalk > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org<felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org>] > *On Behalf Of *cindy reasoner > *Sent:* Friday, October 12, 2012 8:52 AM > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] Off topic: President**** > > ** ** > > I disagree. Please can we just end all the political talk.**** > > **** > > Cindy Reasoner**** > > **** > > --- On *Wed, 10/10/12, GRAS <g...@optonline.net>* wrote:**** > > > From: GRAS <g...@optonline.net> > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Off topic: President > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Date: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 2:10 PM**** > > *I must respectfully disagree, this wasn’t about bashing anyone– to state > a platform on which a candidate is running is just that – no one was > calling any candidate horrible names!***** > > **** > > ** ** > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > -- ---------------------------- Go Get a Life---Go Get a Shelter Animal! If you can't adopt, then foster "bottle baby" shelter animal, to save their life. Contact your local pound for information. <http://www.laanimalservices.com/volunteer_fostercare.htm> If you can't bottle feed, foster an older animal, to save their life, and to free up cage space. Ask your local animal pound to start saving over 90% of their intake by implementing the No Kill Equation: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/no-kill-equation/<http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/> Here's the current growing list of true No Kill communities: http://www.nokillhouston.org/no-kill-shelters-in-north-america/ Legislate better animal pound conditions: http://www.rescue50.org More fun reading: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/guides/ More fun watching: http://vimeo.com/nokill/videos especially http://vimeo.com/48445902 Local feral cat crisis? See Alley Cat Allies' for how to respond: http://www.alleycat.org/page.aspx?pid=537
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