FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A lawsuit has been filed against the parent company of dog food manufacturer Big Heart Brands after it was discovered some of its products contain a drug used to euthanize animals.
The class action was filed in California for negligent misrepresentation after our ABC affiliate in Washington D.C. tested 62 samples of dog food.
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They found that nine of the 15 cans of Big Heart Brands gravy train tested positive for the drug.
Big Heart Brands also makes meow mix, milk bone, and Kibbles' n Bits.
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Following the suit, Smuckers, the owner of Big Heart Brands, voluntarily recalled several of its products.
You can find a list of them here.