Message Number: FHL2941 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Ann Barzda
Date: 2007-11-05 14:09:45 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] for those who feed raw beef in the U.S.
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

And yet another reason not to use or eat ground beef! For yourself or your pets. If you need to use ground beef - grind it yourself or have the butcher at the store do it fresh. Fortunately my raw-fed ferrets have not developed a taste for steak. :-)

ann

Sukie Crandall <sukiec@optonline.net> wrote:
Recall of over a million pounds for E. coli, a bacterium which has
been documented to be able to cause illness or death in domestic
ferrets and BFFs:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/03/AR2007110300891.html

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071104/us_nm/cargill_beef_recall_dc_5

Sukie (not a vet)




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