Pets from Petland Class Action Pets from Petland April 2018: A federal judge dismissed the complaint finding that plaintiffs failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. July 2017: A false advertising class-action lawsuit was…
Kingdom Pets Chicken Jerky Class Action Kingdom Pets Chicken Jerky April 2014: This case was dismissed because the parties reached a settlement agreement. The settlement terms have not been disclosed. (Later in May 2014, the case was dismissed When a…
Bravecto Flea and Tick Treatments for Pets Class Action Bravecto Flea and Tick Treatments for Pets In 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…
“Optimum Wellness Plans” for Pets Class Action “Optimum Wellness Plans” for Pets May 2014: Plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. April 2014: A federal judge dismissed this action When a complaint is…
FDA: Remove Pet Tear Stain Removers from Market Ad Alert FDA: Remove Pet Tear Stain Removers from Market Agency says products contain antibiotic, tylosin tartrate, that is not approved for use on pets.
Searching for the Perfect Sneeze-Proof Pooch? Consumer News Searching for the Perfect Sneeze-Proof Pooch? There’s no such thing as hypoallergenic pets.
Neopets, Inc. Class Action Neopets, Inc. April 2016: The parties agreed to dismiss this action When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. because the Court does not…
Petshield KI Ad Alert Petshield KI No treat for supplement maker slapped by the FDA for making illegal health claims.
Rejuvenate Cleaning Products Class Action Rejuvenate Cleaning Products Allegations: Falsely marketing cleaning products as safe for pets and kids when they are not
Companies Accused of Greenwashing Consumer News Companies Accused of Greenwashing When companies green it, they better mean it.
Peloton Tread+ Class Action Peloton Tread+ Allegations: Misleadingly marketing treadmills as safe to use in homes with families when the machines are unreasonably dangerous for children and pets
Evanger’s Dog and Cat Food Products Class Action Evanger’s Dog and Cat Food Products October 2019: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement that would provide class members who have proof of purchasing recalled products with either a cash award in the amount…
Mall Girl Ad Alert Mall Girl The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU, or the Children’s Advertising Review Unit, keeps tabs on advertising directed at children, and issues recommendations to advertisers when ads are deceptive or target…
Roundup Weed & Grass Killer Products Class Action Roundup Weed & Grass Killer Products Allegations: Falsely representing that the active ingredient “targets an enzyme found in plants but not people or pets”
Parents, Players Cite Myriad Issues in FTC Complaints against Roblox Consumer News Parents, Players Cite Myriad Issues in FTC Complaints against Roblox One of the top complaints among parents: Roblox fails to protect their children’s digital assets.
Tiny Tales Homes Small Pet Habitats Class Action Tiny Tales Homes Small Pet Habitats March 2020: A federal judge dismissed the nationwide class claims concluding that the named plaintiff did not have standing for non-California claims. Later in the month, the case was voluntarily…
Sentry Natural Defense Class Action Sentry Natural Defense In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Sentry for allegedly falsely advertising a flea and tick repellent called Sentry Natural Defense as being safe to use around pets…
Roundup® “Garden Weeds” Weed & Grass Killer Products Class Action Roundup® “Garden Weeds” Weed & Grass Killer Products In April 2017, two class-action lawsuits were filed against Monsanto Company for allegedly falsely marketing Roundup® “Garden Weeds” Weed & Grass Killer products as targeting an enzyme “found in plants…
Worst False Ad Settlements of 2021 Consumer News Worst False Ad Settlements of 2021 Class-action settlements leave consumers behind.
Puppies from Petland Mall of Georgia Class Action Puppies from Petland Mall of Georgia In April 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Petland Mall of Georgia alleging that the pet store defrauds consumers by misrepresenting that the puppies it sells are healthy, “the…