On February 24, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made an announcement that Elite Treats LLC has issued a recall for a lot of 6-ounce (170-gram) bags of Elite Treats Chicken Chips for Dogs over the risk of possible salmonella contamination. So far, no illnesses have been reported.
The recalled dog treats were previously sold to Florida Hardware, LLC; the company distributed the products to stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Customers who purchased Elite Treats Chicken Chips for Dogs are asked to check for the following details: the lot number 23045 and an expiry date of 04/2027 on the back side of the products.
Lately, there have been more and more product recalls over contamination risks, which can be especially of concern if it’s your pet’s food. Indeed, this is one of the reasons pet owners are choosing to make their own dog treats, and you should give it a try, too!
Making your own dog treats at home is easy, quick, and fairly cheap. You'll know what ingredients you're feeding your four-legged friend, as well as adjust portion sizes accordingly. In this gallery, you'll find a list of delicious treats for your dog, both baked and frozen, all of which are really easy to make, even if you're not experienced in the kitchen.
Click through and start feeding your pooch healthy, homemade treats today.