http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:22:34 -0700 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:55:54 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d22-Truth-in-Advertising-Laws-Do-Not-Apply-to-Pet-Food?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner   Federal Trade Commission Act Laws say one thing; AAFCO Pet Food regulations say something completely different.  Laws that require advertisers of every other product sold in the U.S. to be truthful, do not apply to dog food or cat fo... Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:55:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d22-Truth-in-Advertising-Laws-Do-Not-Apply-to-Pet-Food?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d22-Truth-in-Advertising-Laws-Do-Not-Apply-to-Pet-Food?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner  Federal Trade Commission Act Laws say one thing; AAFCO Pet Food regulations say something completely different.  Laws that require advertisers of every other product sold in the U.S. to be truthful, do not apply to dog food or cat food.&nb... Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:54:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d22-Truth-in-Advertising-Laws-Do-Not-Apply-to-Pet-Food?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d22-Truth-in-Advertising-Laws-Do-Not-Apply-to-Pet-Food?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner  Federal Trade Commission Act Laws say one thing; AAFCO Pet Food regulations say something completely different.  Laws that require advertisers of every other product sold in the U.S. to be truthful, do not apply to dog food or cat food.&nb... Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:54:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d22-Truth-in-Advertising-Laws-Do-Not-Apply-to-Pet-Food?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m7d31-What-can-happen-to-the-Computers-of-Pet-Owners-with-Dirty-Pictures?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner Oh my, what I didn’t know about properly cleaning my computer could have ruined it. If you’ve got pets, please learn from my dirt and pet hair computer experience.  Don’t worry, the pictures are actually dirt and pet hair, not ... Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:42:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m7d31-What-can-happen-to-the-Computers-of-Pet-Owners-with-Dirty-Pictures?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Pet-Supplements-Caught-Lying?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner ConsumerLab.com tested various pet glucosamine and chondroitin supplements.  They caught them lying; ConsumerLab.com test results found many supplements contained far less glucosamine and chondroitin than was advertised, leaving pets lacking for... Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:51:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Pet-Supplements-Caught-Lying?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Pet-Food-Retailers-are-Asking-for-Manufacturer-Responsibility?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner  Big Pet Food Retailers are aware pet parents have lost confidence in the pet food industry.  In a recent article published on the PetFoodIndustry.com website, Rick Rockhill of Petco urged pet food manufacturers to do their part to rebuild ... dog food cat food Petco Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:11:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Pet-Food-Retailers-are-Asking-for-Manufacturer-Responsibility?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Got-a-question-about-Walmarts-Ol-Roy-or-Special-Kitty-Pet-Food-Good-luck?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner Unlike most other pet food lines, Walmart brands Ol Roy Dog Food and Special Kitty Cat Food do not have a website providing pet food customers with ingredient information or product quality.  Instead, these popular discount pet food lines provid... dog food cat food Ol Roy Dog Food Special Kitty Cat Food Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:07:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Got-a-question-about-Walmarts-Ol-Roy-or-Special-Kitty-Pet-Food-Good-luck?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Should-Law-Allow-Emotional-Damages-for-Pet-Loss?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner Veterinary news magazine DVM360.com reports that the Vermont Supreme Court upheld a decision to dismiss a lawsuit that asked for emotional pain and lost companionship compensation for two cats whose deaths were attributed to veterinary negligence.&nb... pet food dog food cat food Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:13:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Should-Law-Allow-Emotional-Damages-for-Pet-Loss?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m6d6-At-Least-One-Countrys-Food-Agency-Cares-About-Pet-Food?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner After numerous cats suffered neurological damage and death from irradiated pet food, Australia has ceased the former government requirement to irradiate dog and cat food.  Thank you Australia.PetProductNews.com just reported that “The Aust... pet food dog food cat food Sat, 06 Jun 2009 16:41:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m6d6-At-Least-One-Countrys-Food-Agency-Cares-About-Pet-Food?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m5d31-More-bad-news-for-spot-on-flea-and-tick-treatments?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner The Center for Public Integrity has recently reported the EPA asked manufacturers of spot on flea and tick treatments to provide detailed information of adverse reaction incidents.  ABC News, in a recent story on flea and tick treatments, stated... pest control flea and tick treatments Sun, 31 May 2009 08:35:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m5d31-More-bad-news-for-spot-on-flea-and-tick-treatments?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m5d28-The-Pet-Food-Pot-Calling-the-Kettle-Black?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner Pet Food giant Hill’s Science Diet has filed a complaint against Blue Buffalo with the BBB (Better Business Bureau) National Advertising Division (NAD).  The Science Diet NAD complaint ‘challenges’ several advertising methods u... pet food dog food cat food AAFCO Science Diet Thu, 28 May 2009 20:28:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12393-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m5d28-The-Pet-Food-Pot-Calling-the-Kettle-Black?cid=exrss-Tampa-Pet-Health-Examiner