Purina Rabbit Feed Recall Includes Colorado Stores
Customers have been reporting that their pet rabbits are sick and/or dying after consuming the recalled feeds. The cause is elevated calcium levels.
CBS reports that select varieties of Purina rabbit, turkey, and chick feeds sold at Tractor Supply Co. stores, including Colorado, are being recalled by Purina, itself, according to the FDA.
32 states are involved in the recall, including Colorado and Tractor Supply Co. stores.
The products involved were manufactured between December 16, 2019, and February 3, 2020:
Purina Rabbit Feed, Purina Turkey Feed, Country Acres Rabbit Feed, and DuMOR Chick Starter/Grower Feed.
Symptoms in rabbits include pinkish urine and lethargy due to not eating.
Here are the exact lot numbers for the rabbit feeds:
- 532D 3004902-206 Purina® Rabbit Complete (50#) 0JAN06MFI3
- 532D 3004902-203 Purina® Rabbit Complete (25#) 0FEB03MFI3
- 532D 3004902-206 Purina® Rabbit Complete (50#) 0FEB03MFI3
- 532F 3004918-206 Purina® Rabbit Show (50#) 0JAN09MFI1
- 532F 3004918-206 Purina® Rabbit Show (50#) 0JAN24MFI3
- 532E 3004903-206 Purina® Rabbit Professional (50#) 9DEC17MFI3
- 532E 3004903-206 Purina® Rabbit Professional (50#) 0JAN09MFI1
- 532E 3004903-206 Purina® Rabbit Professional (50#) 0FEB03MFI3
- 8382 0009906 Purina® Turkey Starter AMP 0.0125% (50#) 0JAN24MFI3
- 56AW 0049200 Country Acres® Rabbit Pellet 18 (50#) 0JAN09MFI1
- 56AW 0049200 Country Acres® Rabbit Pellet 18 (50#) 0JAN23MFI1
Get more on the recall from CBS News HERE.