Guest guest Posted May 6, 2004 Report Share Posted May 6, 2004 Hello to all: I thought this may be a good message to share to all who care about animals and who may have pets. Regards, Patricia Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 6, 2004 Report Share Posted May 6, 2004 Hello everyone: This message was forwarded to me and I thought it would be of interest to all who may have pets or care about the animals' welfare. Thank you. Patricia Forwarded Message: Subj: Fw: CAUTION 5/6/04 7:14:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time SUZIM avjason, mrudlow, bmcguir, henryrockwood, MPR1214, PV1mail Received from Internet: click here for more information If you use the Swiffler Wetjet on your floors, you might want to read this. Thus far it doesn't seem to be a hoax. - frederick.wickert Bob & Barbara Taft ; Frank Abbott ; Loretta Lounsbury ; Connie Ruhle ; Yasu Tamashima ; Clarence Silfer ; Fred & Nell Hartman ; Herman Spitzer ; Lou Pugliese ; John Forte ; Stinky & Blinky, Ink. ; Margie Stanton ; Jesse ; Suzanna Megles Thursday, May 06, 2004 6:43 PM Fw: CAUTION - Kathe Campbell Undisclosed-Recipient:; Thursday, May 06, 2004 6:16 PM CAUTION > >> This was sent to me. I have no idea if it is true or fase,but thought I >> would send it on in case your pet should become sick this might be one >> thing to check. Love, Kath >> >> I have checked the hoax sites and there is nothing on it. Someone sent me >> this email, and it sounds like there's good reason to be cautious. >> >> For your animal's health: >> I recently had a neighbor who had to have their 5-year old German Shepherd >> dog put down due to liver failure. The dog was completely healthy until a >> few weeks ago, so they had a necropsy done to see what the cause was. The >> liver levels were unbelievable, as if the dog had ingested poison of some >> kind. The dog is kept inside, and when he's outside, someone's with him, so >> the idea of him getting into something unknown was hard to believe. >> >> My neighbor started going through all the items in the house. When he got >> to >> the Swiffer Wetjet, he noticed, in very tiny print, a warning which stated >> " may be harmful to small children and animals. " He called the company to >> ask >> what the contents of the cleaning agent are and was astounded to find out >> that antifreeze is one of the ingredients. (actually he was told it's a >> compound which is one molecule away from antifreeze). >> >> Therefore, just by the dog walking on the floor cleaned with the solution, >> then licking it's own >> paws, and the dog eating from its dishes which were kept on the kitchen >> floor cleaned with this product, it ingested enough of the solution to >> destroy its liver. (won't happen with glass dishes) >> >> Soon after his dog's death, his housekeepers' two cats also died of liver >> failure. >> They both used the Swiffer Wetjet for quick cleanups on their floors. >> Necropsies >> weren't done on the cats, so they couldn't file a lawsuit, but he asked >> that we spread >> the word to as many people as possible so they don't lose their animals. >> >> >> >> >> >> > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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