Settlement in alleged consumer fraud case ST. LOUIS, Missouri––Applications to the IRS for income tax return are due on Monday, April 18, 2016, but another deadline, four days earlier, may mean more money––up to $200––for people who bought Blue Buffalo pet food products between May 7, 2008 and December 18, 2015. Reimbursements of up to […]
Pit bull legislation
Pit bull legislation • Bans on pit bulls & backyard chickens survive repeal votes in Winnipeg • How often are pit bull ban repeals followed by fatal & disfiguring attacks? • “Stand your ground” fails in both iguana case & pit bull attacks • Three pit bull-related deaths in three days ended April 2021 • […]
Blue Buffalo feels the heat from rendered poultry byproducts in dog food
Blue Buffalo admits to using dog food ingredients that it advertised it did not ST. LOUIS, Missouri; WILTON, Connecticut; RANCHO SANTA FE, California––Poultry byproducts are typically rendered into dog food at about 140 degrees Celsius, 284 degrees Fahrenheit. A year after Purina sued Blue Buffalo over alleged false advertising, Blue Buffalo and Blue Buffalo ingredients […]
Losing in Aurora, pit bull advocates set their dogs on us, Blue Buffalo, & Home 4 the Holidays
34,284 voters, or 35%, favored repealing the pit bull ban; 62,953, or 65%, upheld the ban. AURORA, Colorado; RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif.––What did pit bull advocates do after losing their attempt to repeal the pit bull ban in Aurora, Colorado, by a 30% margin? They figuratively set their dogs on the messenger, ANIMALS 24-7; others […]
Purina vs. Blue Buffalo food fight catches animal shelters in the middle
Lawsuit alleges false advertising ST. LOUIS, Missouri; WILTON, Connecticut; RANCHO SANTA FE, California––Purina, long the leading pet food industry sponsor of animal shelter aid programs, on May 6, 2014 sued Blue Buffalo Company Ltd., sponsor of the Home 4 the Holidays adoption program, over alleged false advertising. Blue Buffalo countersued on May 14, 2014. […]