Thursday, February 23, 2006

Makers of "Greenies" Will Change Packaging

The manufacturers of well known dog treats called "Greenies" have admitted that according it's own study dogs can only digest 85% of the treat. S&M NuTec warns buyers of their treats to watch your pets when they consuming these treats and to make sure you buy the correct size treat for your dog. According to statistics approximately 13 dogs have died as a result of eating these treats. According to the company they have reimbursed the pet's owners.

Some pet stores have removed this brand from their stock but well known Petsmart continues to carry them.

The company claims they've received approval from "Veterinary Oral Health Council" and their treats help dogs maintain healthy teeth and gums.

Greenies Story:
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/business/3678536.html

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