Are Waggin Train Chicken Jerky Tenders safe?

Waggin’ Train FACT: The FDA has said, “Chicken jerky products are still safe dog treats”. Since 2007, the FDA has become aware of “increasing numbers of illnesses in pets associated with the consumption of jerky pet treats”.

Is there a recall on Purina Waggin Train Chicken Jerky?

So, to date, there have been no official product recalls. However, according to a recent article posted by msn.com, FDA documents obtained by the publisher suggest a possible link to three popular chicken jerky products and their big name producers: Waggin’ Train Jerky Treats or Tenders (Nestle Purina)

What chicken jerky treats have been recalled?

Nestle Purina PetCare Co. recalled its popular Waggin’ Train and Canyon Creek Ranch brand dog treats, and Del Monte Corp. officials recalled their Milo’s Kitchen Chicken Jerky and Chicken Grillers home-style dog treats from shelves nationwide.

Where is Purina Waggin chicken jerky made?

China
New Waggin’ Train Chicken Jerky Tenders are made with real white meat chicken in China, where we now source our chicken exclusively from a single, trusted chicken supplier, which is part of a U.S.-based company.

Where are golden rewards dog treats made?

Zoe’s family provided her Walmart’s Golden Rewards Chicken Jerky. The front of the label: No warning to the consumer the product was manufactured in China.

Are dog treats from China killing dogs?

Over 370,000 social media users have shared a post, which claims that Fox News recently reported that 70 dogs died from eating chicken jerky treats made out of chicken from China, and that the brand Blue Buffalo has recalled them. This claim is false.

Is Vegetable Glycerin bad for dogs?

Glycerin If the ingredients list specifically states that it is ‘vegetable glycerin’, then you needn’t worry too much – although it has no nutritional benefit to your dog. It is purely used as a sweetener, preservative and to bind the ingredients together into a chewy treat.

Where does the Waggin Train treats come from?

Waggin Train Treats expert review by ConsumerAffairs. Waggin Train treats are made by Purina, which was established in 1894 and has headquarters in St. Louis. Waggin Train treats are chicken jerky, suitable for dogs over five pounds.

Is the Waggin Train jerky safe for dogs?

Waggin Train is finally off store shelves but Purina doesn’t seem to want to take responsibility for the 383 dogs that died and the 2,245 more that were harmed by jerky products in 2012. Here is Purina’s stance to date: “Waggin’ Train and Canyon Creek Ranch products are safe to feed as directed.

Who is responsible for the chicken jerky recall?

I’ve since learned that we were part of a known epidemic. To date more than 2,200 cases of illness and death are attributed to chicken jerky treats made in China. Waggin’ Train and Canyon Creek Ranch — both Nestle Purina brands — are the lead offenders in the continued sale of chicken jerky dog treats.

How big does a dog need to be to eat Waggin Train treats?

Waggin Train treats are chicken jerky, suitable for dogs over five pounds. Limited ingredients: Waggin Train treats have only two or three ingredients, so consumers can easily determine the ingredients in their dog’s food. Availability: Consumers can find Waggin Train treats at major retail chains and online.