Dog food recalled due to elevated thyroid hormone

Wellpet of Tewksbury, Ma., and Blue Buffalo Company of Wilton, Conn., are voluntarily recalling specific canned dog foods because they may contain elevated levels of naturally occurring beef thyroid hormone.

The recalls include:

Wellness 95% Beef Topper for Dogs

• Size: 13.2 ounce cans
• Best-By Dates: 02 FEB 19, 29 AUG 19 and 30 AUG 19 (found on bottom of can)
• If you purchased this product, please discontinue use and email the company at wecare@wellpet.com or call 877-227-9587.

BLUE Wilderness Rocky Mountain Recipe Red Meat Dinner Wet Food for Adult Dogs

• Size: 12.5 ounce can
• UPC Code: 840243101153
• Best-By Date: June 7, 2019 (found on bottom of can)
• Affected products were distributed nationally through pet specialty and on-line retailers.
• Consumers who have purchased this product should discontinue use and return it to the place of purchase for full refund.

—Source: Dog Food Advisor / Blue Buffalo