Re: Fw: Itchmo Safety Alert: FDA investigating pain killer found in pet food

In small doses it's safe for dogs, but Tylenol is pure poison for cats.  I
won't even keep it in the house.

On 6/5/07, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Tylenol?
> This gets more bizzare by the minute.
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daryl" <pulis@mindspring.com>
> To: "gardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 4:09 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] Fw: Itchmo Safety Alert: FDA investigating pain killer
> found
> in pet food
>
>
> >> Full story:
> >>
> http://www.itchmo.com/read/texas-lab-finds-acetaminophen-in-pet-food_20070605
> >>
> >> ExperTox, a Texas lab, found acetaminophen (a fifth possible
> contaminant)
> >> in at least five samples of pet food that were submitted by pet owners
> >> and pet manufacturers. The medication was mostly found with cyanuric
> >> acid, and hundreds of other samples that were sent in tested positive
> for
> >> melamine. The contaminants were found in pet foods that have not been
> >> recalled.
> >>
> >> ExperTox said that the highest level of acetaminophen was found in a
> dog
> >> food sample submitted by a pet food manufacturer, but the lab is not
> >> identifying the company. The FDA is now investigating the findings from
> >> the lab and a FDA spokesperson says that: "what's significant is these
> >> things are there. They don't belong there."
> >>
> >> This and the latest related news at: www.itchmo.com
> >>
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-- 
Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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