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Peanut Butter Salmonella Recall: Healthy Hide Dog Treats

“How do I know if my dog’s treats have been recalled?”

“What are the symptoms of salmonella in dogs and cats?”

“Which dog foods and cat foods have been recalled due to the peanut butter salmonella scare?”

Yet another dog treat product has been recalled due to the peanut butter salmonella contamination - Healthy Hide Dog Treats, made by Salix.

Several varieties of Healthy Hide Dog Treats contain peanut butter as an ingredient; these varieties of dog treats have been recalled. Included in this pet food recall are Healthy Hide Deli Wraps.

Which Healthy Hide Dog Treats Are Recalled?

The following Healthy Hide pet treats have been recalled, as of February 6, 2009:

• 6-inch Peanut Butter Shank Bone (1 ct)- Product Code 0-91093-33479-0
• 5-inch Peanut Butter Filled Rawhide Dog Treats (3 ct) - Product Code 0-91093-33354
• 5-inch Healthy Hide Deli Wrap Peanut Butter Filled Rawhide (3ct) - Product Code 0-91093-33354

Healthy Hide pet treats are sold at numerous retailers, including Wegmans Food Market and PetSmart.

What Should I Do If I Have Recalled Pet Treats?

Extreme caution should be used when handling recalled pet food or pet treats. Thorough hand washing is recommended to avoid contracting salmonella or cross contaminating other foods or surfaces.

Anyone who has purchased these recalled dog treats is urged to return the remaining pet treats to the store where they were purchased for an exchange or refund.

To learn more about the recent string of Pet Food Recalls resulting from the peanut butter salmonella scare, check out The Pet Health Blog’s Pet Food Recall Information page!