Dogs face risk of deadly lead poisoning from pheasant meat in pet food

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Dogs face risk of deadly lead poisoning from pheasant meat in pet food
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Researchers from the University of Cambridge found consuming too much of the minced meat could be very dangerous, especially for younger animals.

Dogs may be at risk of lead poisoning after"very high" concentrations from shotgun pellets were found in raw pheasant pet food.

Professor Debbie Pain, of Cambridge University's Zoology Department, said:"We were already aware that lead concentrations in pheasant meat sold for human consumption are often far higher than would be permitted in other meats like chicken, beef or pork.

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