The Chinese language treats are doubtlessly linked to canines experiencing what is named ‘werewolf syndrome’.
Signs embody
- panic assaults
- aggression
- spasms
- epileptic matches
- and in some circumstances, loss of life
The FSA has been liaising with authorities in affected EU nations to achieve extra understanding of the difficulty.
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Recommendation for canine house owners
- When you’ve got fed the affected chews to your canine, cease doing so instantly.
- In case your canine is unwell and has been fed any of the canine chews listed, it’s best to search veterinary recommendation and supply detailed info to the vet in regards to the meals and treats your canine has been fed.
Recommendation for vets
Vets needs to be alert to signs in canines presenting at their surgical procedures and whether or not they might be related to the consumption of the chews, which have a protracted shelf life and should have been purchased a number of months in the past.
Related signs embody:
- sudden behavioural adjustments corresponding to howling, crying, aggression
- epileptic-type seizures
If vets suspect circumstances related to canine chews, they’ll report them by way of the Animal and Plant Well being Company’s (APHA) Small Animal Surveillance.
There isn’t a confirmed distribution of the chews to the UK and no circumstances have but been detected within the UK.
Tina Potter, Head of Incidents, Meals Requirements Company says: “Whereas there isn’t any confirmed distribution of affected merchandise to the UK, there may be the likelihood that some customers might have bought these on-line from worldwide sellers.
“No unsafe canine chews have been recognized however, based mostly on worldwide investigations thus far, we’re advising canine house owners to keep away from feeding the affected chews to canines as a precaution. There isn’t a proof to counsel these merchandise current any threat to human well being.”
The merchandise embody:
Barkoo kaustange natur 29 cm
Packaging: baggage of 570 grams (with 3 chewing bones)
Code on packaging (see picture): 1148655 MHD 04.2027 3200PF027
Barcode: 4260077047292
(Picture: FSA)
Barkoo kauknochen, geknotet natur 11cm
Packaging: baggage of 150 grams (with 3 chewing bones)
Code on packaging (see picture): 1148592 MHD 07.2027 3200PF027
Barcode: 4260077046875
Barkoo Kauknochen geknotet 24cm
Packaging: baggage of 150 grams (with 3 chewing bones)
Barcode: 4260077046899
Code on packaging (see picture): 1148657 MHD05.2027 3200PF027
Barkoo Kauknochen geknotet mit Spirulina 12cm
Packaging: baggage of 180 grams (with 3 chewing bones)
Barcode: 4260077047261
Code on packaging (see picture): 1148654 MHD 06.2027 3200PF027
Chrisco Merchandise:
Chrisco Tyggeruller med kylling, 10 stk (No picture accessible)
Merchandise quantity: 12457
EAN code: 5764630124578
Use by dates: all dates
Chrisco Tyggeruller med kylling & kyllingelever, 100g
Product no. 12324
EAN code: 5764630123243
Use by dates: 01/12/2025; 05-01-2026; 15-03-2026; 18-03-2026; 15-04-2026; 20-04-2026; 01-06-2026; 15-07-2026
Chrisco Tyggeruller 18 stk. – hvide
Product no. 12468
EAN code: 5764630124684
Use by dates: 05/01/2027; 26-02-2027; 15-03-2027; 18-03-2027; 24-03-202
Chrisco Huge politistave, 2.stk. – brune
Product no. 12541
EAN code: 5764630125414
Use by dates: 26/02/2027; 15-04-2027
Chrisco Huge politistave, 2stk. – hvide
Product no. 12542
EAN code: 5764630125421
Use by dates: 05/01/2027; 20-04-2027; 01-06-2027
Chrisco Tyggerulle m. kylling & kyllingelever, 1stk
Product no. 12624
EAN code: 5764630126244
Use by dates: 01/12/2025; 05-01-2026; 15-03-2026; 18-08-2026
