Author: Madison Dapcevich

From December 2023, online posts (archived) claimed that dozens of dogs became ill after eating Purina dog foods, which have at least 10 (archived post) dying as a result. The repetitions of the claim appear to have come from the Facebook group Saving Pets One Pet @ one Hour (archived). Below is a sample of some of the comments found in the group on January 30, 2024: (Snopes compilation) One website said that “in at least one instance, Purina offered to cover the pet owner’s veterinary bills.” Snopes is awaiting clarification from Purina on whether the claim is true. In…