Purina Recalls Dog Food Due to Elevated Levels of Vitamin D

As of August 12, 2023, there is one dog food recall in effect in the United States.

**Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental dry dog food**

 is being recalled due to potentially elevated levels of vitamin D. The recall was first announced on February 8, 2023, and was expanded on March 10, 2023. The recalled food was sold in the United States and Canada.

The affected products are:

* 8 lb. bags with UPC 70785314568

* 20 lb. bags with UPC 70785314570

If you have any of the recalled food, you should stop feeding it to your dog and return it to the store where you bought it for a full refund. You can also contact Purina for more information at 1-800-987-3501.

Here are some symptoms of vitamin D toxicity in dogs:

* Vomiting

* Diarrhea

* Increased thirst

* Increased urination

* Weight loss

* Muscle weakness

* Seizures

* Coma

If your dog is showing any of these symptoms, it is important to take them to the vet immediately. Vitamin D toxicity can be fatal if left untreated.

You can find more information about the Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental recall on the FDA website.

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