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From pup to person: sicknesses dogs can pass on

A guide to staying healthy around your hound

From pup to person: sicknesses dogs can pass on
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13/06/2025 18:45 ‧ 16 hours ago | StarsInsider

HEALTH

Pets

In many places around the world, pet owners consider their dogs to be family members. However, did you know you can get sick from your dog? While rare, illnesses can spread through close contact, contaminated feces or urine, or by sleeping in the same bed as your pooch. So what can you do to ensure you stay healthy?

This gallery covers the illnesses to watch out for and simple tips to prevent you from getting sick. Simply click to discover more.

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