Can you use lead testing kits for testing pet products?

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Our question this week was:

Dr. Jon - What do you think of these home testing kits for lead in pet bowls, toys,
etc.?

http://www.leadinspector.com/?gclid=CLG-ysTk_ZACFQGnPAodzGnh2A

Keith

Answer

Hi – thanks for your email Keith and thanks for the link. I think that these tests are a good idea!

Dr. Jon

P.S. Have any of you used these kits on your pet products? Let me know your experience with them.

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