When People Got Sick: Salmonella Outbreak, Dry Dog Food, November 2023

Key points

This outbreak investigation is over, but the recalled pet foods have long shelf lives. Check your home for the recalled pet food and don’t feed it to pets.

Image of three bags of Victor dry dog food.

When people got sick

This chart shows when the seven people in this Salmonella outbreak got sick.

The true number of sick people in this outbreak was also likely much higher than the number reported. This is because many people recover without medical care and are not tested for Salmonella.