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Hills Pet South Africa

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2019

    Hill's recalls canned dog foods over elevated vitamin D levels

    Hill's recalled 25 varieties of canned dog food after elevated vitamin D levels were attributed to a supplier error. Excess vitamin D can cause serious illness in dogs, including kidney damage.

  2. 2019

    Class-action lawsuit filed over 2019 vitamin D recall

    A San Francisco law firm filed a proposed class-action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of owners affected by the recalled dog food.

  3. 2019

    Elevated vitamin D in canned dog food

    Hill's recalled 25 varieties of canned dog food after elevated vitamin D levels were identified. The company attributed the issue to a supplier error; excessive vitamin D can cause serious animal illness, including kidney damage.

  4. 2007

    Hill's products included in the melamine-related pet-food recalls

    One Prescription Diet product line and five Science Diet products were included in the wider pet-food recalls associated with melamine-contaminated wheat gluten sourced from China.

  5. 2007

    Melamine-related pet-food recalls

    One Prescription Diet line and five Science Diet products were involved in the wider 2007 pet-food recalls associated with melamine-contaminated wheat gluten obtained from China.

  6. 2007

    Melamine contamination recall

    One Prescription Diet line and five Science Diet products were included in the 2007 pet-food recalls because they contained melamine-contaminated wheat gluten sourced from China.