Home Again Microchips and Database
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing microchips to pet owners as if they need to purchase memberships to maintain their contact information in the database when, after the initial registration, pet owners don’t…
July 2021: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint.
December 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Merck Animal Health alleging that the company misleadingly markets Bravecto chewable tablets for dogs and topical solutions for dogs and cats as safe ways to treat and prevent fleas and ticks when, according to the complaint, the products are dangerous and may cause neurological adverse reactions. (Palmieri et al v. Intervet Inc. d/b/a Merck Animal Health, Case No. 19-cv-22024, D.N.J.)
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Allegations: Misleadingly marketing microchips to pet owners as if they need to purchase memberships to maintain their contact information in the database when, after the initial registration, pet owners don’t…
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