Against the Grain Pet Food Recalls Dog Food Due To Possible Pentobarbital Contamination

Against the Grain Pet Food Recalls Dog Food Due To Possible Pentobarbital Contamination

Attention, pup parents! If you have recently purchased pet food from a brand called Against the Grain, then you’ll want to read this information quickly – it could be crucial to your pup’s health!

Against the Grain Pet Food issued a recall for one lot of a particular dog food that it sells due to a possibility of a serious contaminant called pentobarbital. This contaminant is a barbiturate that can have severe effects for pups who consume it in any way. Some symptoms of its consumption include drowsiness, excitement, dizziness, loss of balance, nausea nystagmus, the inability to stand, and even comas.

The affected product is of the variety “Against the Grain Pulled Beef with Gravy Dinner for Dogs”, with the contaminated lot having the number 2415E01ATB12 and a UPC number ending in 80001. These products were manufactured and distributed in 2015 and are marked with a “best by” date of December, 2019. Once again, here are the details in a clear, easy-to-read form:

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Name: Against the Grain Pulled Beef with Gravy Dinner for Dogs
Lot Number: 415E01ATB12
UPC: Ending in 80001
Best before: December 2019

Thus far, no complaints have been made regarding illness or injury caused by this product. However, if you have this particular food, do not give it to your pups! Instead, return the product to the place you bought it from to receive an exchange for a non-contaminated product.

Need more information? You can contact Against the Grain directly at 1-800-288-6796, Monday through Friday, between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. CST. Do share this information with other pup parents!

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