Informative Essay On Salmonella

Yes, your puppy could get very sick from the contaminated Nylabone. But of equal importance, YOU could get highly sick from the Nylabone…just by touching it.

Salmonella is’t always lethal or deadly, but you may find yourself wishing for death when you’re plagued with the symptoms. The disease makes you exceptionally ill. And a mere touch…skin contact with this nasty little bug… can easily place you in harms way of catching the powerful sickness.

We have all heard of salmonella, and no, it is not a little baby salmon fish. It is a tiny bug with a big, that packs a nasty punch. The Food and Drug Administration strongly warns that humans who even managed to touch the Nylabone Puppy Starter Kitdog chews are at very high risk of infection if they

So, this particular recall covers one batch, essentially 3,000 pieces, of the 1.69 ounce package of Puppy Starter Kit dog chews, which contain three bone-shaped chews designed for puppies that are teething. The chews, made by New Jersey-based Nylabone Products, were distributed nationwide and in Canada.

The important issue here is that the FDA warns that symptoms of Salmonella in humans include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and can lead to more severe ailments in some rare cases. Pets with Salmonella may be lethargic and have diarrhea, fever and vomiting. It is not fatal, but causes severe sickness. On the positive side, officials said no health issues have been reported in connection with the recall. The company identified the presence of Salmonella in one lot during routine testing and immediately responded by recalling all possible infected items nationwide.

To be on the safe side, if you have a package at home, check the serial number and dates. The chews are marked with Lot #21935, UPC 0-18214-81291-3 and an expiration date of 3/22/18 on the back of the package are the ones to watch for. All others are safe. Of course, you are supposed to take the product back to the store for a full refund or