Due to possible Salmonella contamination, two dog treat products were recalled in South Carolina in November 2024. Products that are impacted include:
Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Chicken Chips: Manufactured by Carolina Prime Pet, Inc., this product was distributed to Hollywood Feed stores across 19 states, including South Carolina, and was also available online. The recall involves 16-ounce bags with lot number 20051324L2 and an expiration date of November 13, 2025.
FDA Notice
Gaines Family Farmstead Chicken Chips: Produced by Gaines Pet Treats LLC, this product was distributed through online retailers and small independent pet retailers in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. The recall affects 5-ounce bags with lot number 20061124 and an expiration date of December 11, 2025. FDA Notice
Humans and animals can both contract salmonella. Symptoms of a Salmonella infection in pets include fatigue, diarrhea (often bloody), fev Abdominal pain, fever, and decreased appetite are possible symptoms for certain pets. Pets that are infected but otherwise healthy can act as carriers and spread the infection to humans or other animals. Symptoms such as fever, cramps in the abdomen, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting can occur in those who handle infected items. Rarely, more serious conditions may arise.
It is recommended that consumers who have purchased the recalled products stop using them right away and throw them away. For replacements or refunds, get in touch with the appropriate businesses:
- Carolina Prime Pet, Inc.: Email [email protected] or call 828-394-6460, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST.
- Gaines Pet Treats LLC: [email protected]
As of right now, no illnesses have been linked to these recalls. However, if their pets show any signs of a Salmonella illness, pet owners should be on the lookout and seek advice from a veterinarian.
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