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Health Concerns
Why should I be concerned about the clean up of dog waste?
Dog waste often contains a variety of organisms, including bacteria and internal parasites,
which may be both communicable and harmful to humans, especially children. Fecal coliform
bacteria, for example, can cause severe stomach illness and rashes.
Dog waste is one of the most common carriers of the following diseases:
Heartworms
Whipworms
Hookworms
Roundworms
Tapeworms
Parvo
Coronavirus
Giardiasis
Salmonellosis
Cryptosporidiosis
Campylobacteriosis
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