Hill’s Pet food recall and signs of elevated levels of vitamin D
Hill’s Pet Nutrition announced yesterday they were voluntarily recalling select canned dog food products due to potentially elevated levels of vitamin D. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for dogs but overdose of vitamin D can lead to health issues depending on the level of Vitamin D and length of exposure. Clinical signs of vitamin D overdose include increased thirst and urination, anorexia, vomiting, excessive drooling and weight loss. Clinical signs of vitamin D overdose often reflect the resultant hypercalcemia. Testing...
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