Message Number: FHL2941 | New FHL Archives SearchFrom: Ann Barzda
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 06:09:45 -0800 (PST)
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] for those who feed raw beef in the U.S.
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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