As part of this precautionary recall Drs. Foster & Smith requests that customers discontinue feeding the following products purchased during the periods listed, until all FDA testing is complete:

• DOCTORS FOSTER & SMITH CHICKEN & BROWN RICE FORMULA ADULT LITE DOG FOOD, NET WT. 5 LBS., 12.5 LBS, and 25 LBS; Code dates: Best Used By Jan 24, 09; Best Used By Feb 8, 09; Best Used By Feb 26, 09; Best Used By April 10, 09; Best Used By April 17, 09;

Code date: Best Used By April 29, 08;

• Bulk CHICKEN & BROWN RICE FORMULA ADULT LITE DOG FOOD sold to one consignee (SmartPak) in a 2000 lbs. tote, Ship date: Feb 9, 2007.
• Dec/11/09 to Mar/07/10Chk/Potatoes/Car/Grvy 24x5.5ozCan 5.5oz2514125280Drs Foster & Smith
• Dec/11/08 to Mar/07/09Chk/Potatoes/Car/Grvy 24x5.5ozCan 5.5oz2514125280Drs Foster & Smith
• Drs. Foster & Smith Dry Adult Dog Food Lamb & Brown Rice FormulaTM

  6lb (#12965), 15lb (#12966)

  with a "BEST BY" date of FEB 09 09

• Drs. Foster & Smith Dry Adult Dog Food Lamb & Brown Rice FormulaTM

  6lb (#12965), 15lb (#12966), 30lb (#12967),

  30lb Case Pack 2-bag (#13870), 30lb Case Pack 4-bag (#13871)

  with a "BEST BY" date of FEB 26 09

• DOCTORS FOSTER & SMITH LAMB & BROWN RICE FORMULA ADULT DOG FOOD

NET WT. 6 LBS. (UPC 25141 28244), 15 LBS. (25141 30074), and 30 LBS. (UPC 25141 06043); Date Codes: Best By Feb 09 09 and Best By Feb 26 09

The health and well being of your pet is always important to us, so as part of this precautionary recall:

Drs. Foster & Smith is contacting all customers who have purchased these items during this period.

These products are being reformulated to eliminate rice protein concentrate. The new formulation should be available by mid-May.

Please call Customer Service at 1-800-239-7121 between 9:00 am and 7:00 pm CST or email CustomerService@DrsFosterSmith.com if you have questions.

None of our other Drs. Foster & Smith foods contain the ingredients in question.

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