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FDA warns pet owners as frozen dog food is recalled nationwide over plastic contamination Yahoo Pet owners should be aware of this incident and take precautions. Affected animals: dogs.

What happened

In May 2026, the FDA and pet food companies announced several U.S. recalls and safety advisories. Albright’s Raw Pet Food pulled a chicken recipe for dogs due to potential Salmonella; Raaw Energy expanded a raw dog food recall because of Listeria monocytogenes, with reported illnesses and more than 180 lots involved; and AllProvide recalled dog food sold in multiple states over possible plastic contamination. At the same time, veterinarians and consumer publications warned that lilies, alstroemeria, and certain essential oils can be toxic to cats and dogs.

Key facts

  • Affected pets: primarily dogs through contaminated food; cats and dogs from plant and oil toxins.
  • Hazards: Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes, plastic fragments, lilies, alstroemeria, and essential oils.
  • Scope: recalls ranged from specific lots to nationwide distribution and multiple states.
  • Human health risk: Salmonella and Listeria can spread from pets or raw food to people.

What pet owners should do

  • Check your pet food brand, lot numbers, and expiration dates against FDA recall notices.
  • Do not feed recalled products; discard or return them safely.
  • Wash hands, bowls, and surfaces after handling raw pet food.
  • Keep lilies, alstroemeria, and essential oil diffusers away from pets, especially cats.
  • Contact your veterinarian if your pet shows vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, or breathing difficulty.

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Important:These summaries are for pet safety education only and do not replace professional veterinary advice. If your pet may have been exposed to a toxin, contact your veterinarian or a poison control center immediately.