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My Pet Carnivore and The Butcher's Hound Frozen Raw Pet Food

My Pet Carnivore and The Butcher's Hound Frozen Raw Pet Food have potential Listeria contamination.

Recall ended Jul 20, 2026. Still check yours.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice

What happened

Montgomery Meats recalled multiple frozen pet products on May 13, 2026, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination, as announced by the FDA. The products include The Butcher's Hound Beef & Turkey Blend, Ground Whole Pork, Ground Whole Chicken, and Turkey B.A.R.F. Blend, as well as My Pet Carnivore Coarse Ground Whole Lamb, Goat, Mutton, and Fine Ground Whole Mutton. The items were distributed nationwide.

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What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for animal food:

  1. Keep the original packaging if you can: it shows the lot number, best-by or expiration date and UPC that identify the product.
  2. If you think your animal got sick or was hurt by it, you can report it to the FDA through the Safety Reporting Portal, with your veterinarian's contact information and diagnosis.

Is yours affected?

8 products

Affected if its lot code is listed.

  1. The Butcher's Hound Beef & Turkey Blend, Net Wt. 5lbs (2268 grams). Packaged in a 5 lb chub. Frozen product. Manufactured Mar 2 Mar 27, 2026

    Lot code
    • 20260302
    • 20260306
    • 20260323
    • 20260327

  2. The Butcher's Hound Ground Whole Pork, Net Wt. 3lbs (1361 grams). Packaged in a 3 lb chub. Frozen product. Manufactured Mar 30 Apr 3, 2026

    Lot code
    • 20260330
    • 20260403

  3. My Pet Carnivore Coarse Ground Whole Lamb, Net Wt. 2lbs (907 grams). Packaged in a plastic tub. Frozen product. Manufactured Mar 23 Mar 27, 2026

    Lot code
    • 20260323
    • 20260327

  4. The Butcher's Hound Ground Whole Chicken, 3 lb Net Wt. 3lbs (1361 grams). Packaged in a 3 lb chub. Frozen product. Manufactured Mar 2 Mar 6, 2026

    Lot code
    • 20260302
    • 20260306

  5. The Butcher's Hound Turkey B.A.R.F. Blend, 3 lb Net Wt. 3lbs (1361 grams). Packaged in a 3 lb chub. Frozen product. Manufactured Feb 16 20, 2026

    Lot code
    • 20260216
    • 20260220

  6. My Pet Carnivore Coarse Ground Whole Goat Net Wt. 2lbs (907 grams). Packaged in a plastic tub. Frozen product. Manufactured Mar 9 Apr 3, 2026

    Lot code
    • 20260330
    • 20260403
    • 20260309
    • 20260313

  7. My Pet Carnivore Coarse Ground Whole Mutton, Net Wt. 2lbs (907 grams). Packaged in a plastic tub. Frozen product. Manufactured Mar 16 Mar 20, 2026

    Lot code
    • 20260316
    • 20260320

  8. My Pet Carnivore Fine Ground Whole Mutton, Net Wt. 1lbs (454 grams). Packaged in a plastic tub. Frozen product. Manufactured Jan 22 27, 2026

    Lot code
    • 20260122
    • 20260127

Recall details

Company began the recall
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Distributed nationwide

Company
Montgomery Meats
Hazard
Listeria
Risk

High risk

There is a reasonable chance it could cause serious health problems or death in animals that eat it.

FDA Class I recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98983
Recall numbers
V-0131-2026 to V-0138-2026

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Classified by FDA

  6. Recall ended

  7. Archived

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Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 18, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)