Dog treats sold nationwide have been recalled due to the potential presence of metal objects inside them. Here’s everything you need to know.
On June 20, 2024, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and TDBBS LLC issued a recall on two brand-name dog treats after concerns they may be contaminated.
Summary
- Company Announcement Date:
- FDA Publish Date:
- Product Type: Animal & Veterinary
- Reason for Announcement: May Contain Metal Objects
- Company Name: TDBBS LLC
- Brand Name: BARKWORTHIES and BEST BULLY STICKS
- Product Description: Green Tripe Dog Treats
Richmond, Va. – TDBBS LLC is voluntarily recalling 3,551 bags of Green Tripe dog treats due to the potential presence of foreign metal objects in the dog treat.
The recalled product was distributed between February to May 2024, and sold nationwide in retail stores and through online mail orders. This is a limited voluntary recall that is only affecting the following products/lots.
| Product | UPC | Item # | Lot Code | Best-By Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Tripe, Barkworthies Brand 7oz Bag |
816807015686 | 2015686 | WO151768 WO152373 |
Feb–Mar 2026 |
| Green Tripe, Best Bully Sticks Brand 2 lb Bag |
816807016027 | 1016027 | WO152669 WO153321 WO152107 |
Mar–Aug 2026 |
| Green Tripe, Best Bully Sticks Brand 5 lb Bag |
816807016010 | 1016010 | WO151401 WO152319 WO153179 |
Jan–Apr 2026 |
See the attached product images for lot code location.
The potential presence of metal objects could pose a health hazard to your dog. If you believe your dog has consumed the affected product, you should monitor for any signs of illness unusual behavior and contact a veterinarian in the event of any concerns.
There have been no reports of pet injury or illness regarding the potentially impacted product to date.
If you believe you have purchased this product, please stop feeding it to your pet(s) and throw it away. Contact TDBBS LLC to initiate a return or with any questions at Support@BestBullySticks.com, or call us at 877-483-5853, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm EST.
No other products are affected or being recalled. TDBBS LLC is working with distributors and retailers to ensure that the affected products are no longer sold and have been removed from inventory.
