Kirkland Dog Pads Recall: How To Keep Your Pet Safe?

Stay informed and keep your pet safe with our guide on the Kirkland dog pads recall. Learn what to do and find safe alternatives now.

Attention pet owners! If you’re using Kirkland Extra Large Absorbent Pads for your furry friend, you should be aware of a recent recall. This blog post will provide you with all the information you need to know about the recall, how to keep your pet safe, and what steps to take if you have purchased the affected product.

What’s the issue?

Costco issued a recall of Kirkland Signature Extra Large Absorbent Pads (100 count) due to potential contamination with mold and mildew. This contamination can pose health risks to both pets and humans, including respiratory problems and allergic reactions.

Affected products:

• Product name: Kirkland Signature Extra Large Absorbent Pads
• Size: 100 count
• Dimensions: 30″ x 23″
• Item number: [Insert item number if available]

Important note: This recall only applies to the 100-count package of Kirkland Signature Extra Large Absorbent Pads. Other sizes and products are not affected.

How to keep your pet safe:

• Check your pads: If you have the 100-count package of Kirkland Signature Extra Large Absorbent Pads, immediately stop using them.
• Inspect the pads: Look for any signs of mold or mildew, such as visible discoloration, musty odor, or wet feeling.
• Discard affected pads: If you find any signs of contamination, safely dispose of the pads in a sealed bag. Do not wash or reuse them.
• Monitor your pet: If your pet has used the recalled pads, watch them for any signs of illness, such as coughing, wheezing, or sneezing. Contact your veterinarian if you have any concerns.
• Return the product: You can return the recalled pads to any Costco store for a full refund, even without a receipt.

Additional resources:

• Costco Recall Notice
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pet Health Information
• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

FAQs:

• Q: What if I already used the recalled pads and my pet seems fine?
  • A: While some pets may not show immediate symptoms, it’s still important to monitor them closely for any signs of illness. If you have any concerns, contact your veterinarian.
• Q: Can I wash and reuse the pads after cleaning them?
  • A: No, it’s not recommended to wash or reuse the recalled pads. Even if you remove visible mold, spores can still remain and pose a health risk.
• Q: I bought the pads online. How can I return them?
  • A: Contact Costco customer service for instructions on returning online purchases.

Remember, the safety of your pet is paramount. By following the information in this blog post, you can take steps to protect your furry friend from potential harm. If you have any further questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to contact your veterinarian or Costco customer service.