In general, the answer is “not usually”. If you or your dog has a “cold”, you cannot transfer it to each other. But there are certain intestinal parasites, skin diseases and other “zoonotic” illnesses that could be transferred from dogs to people. People who are immunocompromised should always consult their physician about the risk factors associated with dog ownership.
The Dogtopia Foundation enables dogs to positively change the world. To accomplish this, we currently are funding programs focused around three worthy causes: Service Dogs for Veterans, Therapy Dogs for Students, and Employment Initiatives for Adults with Autism.
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DASH is designed to give you real-time insights into your dog's health and wellness. Track their activity in and out of daycare, spot behavior changes, and ensure they're living their best life. Enjoy a smarter daycare experience with DASH!
