{"id":1726,"date":"2015-10-01T13:19:59","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T13:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2015-10-01T13:19:59","modified_gmt":"2015-10-01T13:19:59","slug":"dingo-dog-treats-recalled-may-be-contaminated-with-amantadine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/?p=1726","title":{"rendered":"Dingo dog treats recalled, may be contaminated with amantadine"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dingo-twisted-chew-treats-P30060-400.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1727 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dingo-twisted-chew-treats-P30060-400-e1443705533989-223x300.jpg?resize=147%2C219&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"dingo-twisted-chew-treats-P30060-400\" width=\"147\" height=\"219\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>The FDA\u00a0has announced a\u00a0recall of Dingo dog treats because it has the potential to be contaminated with amantadine,\u00a0an antiviral human drug that\u2019s not approved for use in animal food.\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The affected product is called Dingo chip Twists \u201cChicken in the Middle\u201d Dog Chew Treats and includes the following\u00a0package sizes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6-pack Best by Date 5\/16\/2017<\/li>\n<li>16-pack: Best by Date 12\/27\/2015 and 5\/16\/2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The product is sold by United Pet Group, Inc. of Cincinnati and made in China. It was distributed to pet stores in\u00a0California,\u00a0Iowa,\u00a0Illinois,\u00a0Minnesota,\u00a0New York,\u00a0<strong>Ohio,\u00a0<\/strong>Oklahoma,\u00a0Pennsylvania,\u00a0Texas,\u00a0Virginia,\u00a0Washington and\u00a0Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers\u00a0can report complaints about FDA-regulated pet food products by calling the <a title=\"FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/Safety\/ReportaProblem\/ConsumerComplaintCoordinators\/default.htm\" target=\"_blank\">consumer complaint coordinator<\/a> in their\u00a0area or online at\u00a0<a title=\"How to Report a Pet Food Complaint\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/petfoodcomplaints\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/petfoodcomplaints<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogfoodadvisor.com\/dog-food-recall\/dingo-chip-twists-dog-chew-recall-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dog Food Advisor<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/enforcement\/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?action=select&amp;recall_number=V-261-2015&amp;w=09232015&amp;lang=eng\" target=\"_blank\">FDA<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FDA\u00a0has announced a\u00a0recall of Dingo dog treats because it has the potential to be contaminated with amantadine,\u00a0an antiviral human drug that\u2019s not approved&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,8],"tags":[111,110,18,67,112,22,19,113],"class_list":["post-1726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","category-recalls","tag-amantadine","tag-dingo","tag-dog-food","tag-dog-treat","tag-fda","tag-pet-food","tag-recall","tag-united-pet-group"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-03 21:13:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1728,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions\/1728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohiovma.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}