An outside firm detect the potential presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa .
A California - base wellness companyannounced Wednesdaythat it ’s return a pocket-size amount of its dog and cat probiotics after testing reveal the possible presence of a serious micro-organism .
Livia Global , sour with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration , said it ’s return certain lots of BioLifePet Probiotics for Cats and BioLifePet Probiotics for Dogs along with some human - use products . The products were potentially tainted by the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa , abacteriumthat can induce infection and disease .
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Generally mouth , probiotic flora are livebacteria and yeaststhat ideally boost our pets ' digestive wellness , forbid or reducing conditions likediarrhea .
The Livia Global recall only affect its pet ware with flock No . 001005 - 1 and a best - by engagement of 04/2023 . The flock number is located on the side of the nursing bottle and on the bottom of the stunned container in which the probiotic is sold .
Here are more detail of the recalled products , which were sold across the commonwealth via Amazon , wholesale statistical distribution , and the Livia Global internet site :
BioLifePet Probiotics for Cats ( 128 units ):
BioLifePet Probiotics for Dogs ( 128 units ):
Livia Global has not received any " direct ill , " from people using the now - recalled products , the troupe said . The reminiscence decision was made out of an " abundance of circumspection . "
Laboratory testing from an out-of-door firm detected the potential problem . Pseudomonas aeruginosa , which can endure almost anywhere , can induce skin andear infections , respiratory problems , andurinary tract issuesin dogs and cat , according toAllergy Ear and Skin Care for Animals . Anyone in self-command of recalled products should throw away of them right away , the company said . They can then quest a full refund using their club number by call ( 559 ) 372 - 8593 or emailingsupport@liviaglobal.com .
