Elite Treats Recall: Chicken Chips Dog Treats

0:00In Durham, it's March 1st, and here's what is going on. A Boca Raton company called Elite Treats has issued a recall for one batch of their chicken chips dog treats due to potential salmonella. Contamination. The affected lot is number 2-4, Vor5, with an expiration date of April 2027. These six ounce bags went out to stores across five states. The treats were first sold to Florida hardware, which then distributed them to feed stores in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama. Testing by an outside lab caught the issue in a similar batch that never hit shelves, prompting this quick action. Pet owners should watch for signs of salmonella in their dogs, like diarrhea, vomiting, fever, or stomach pain. These symptoms can hit pets hard, and infected animals might spread the bacteria to people through saliva or waste, so extra caution is key around. Kids and anyone vulnerable. If you have these treats, don't feed them to your dog.

1:00Return them to the store for a refund, or toss them in a secure trash spot where pets can't. Reach. Clean any surfaces they touched, including your hands, with soap and sanitizer to stay safe. Health officials urge checking lot numbers right away. As no illnesses have been reported yet, but early steps prevent problems down the line. Stay vigilant with pet food recalls to keep your furry friends healthy. Thanks to our sponsor for supporting today's coverage. Your pillow just got smarter. It plays your podcast and music. S-O-L-I-SOLY-PILLOW.COM