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Aug 7, 2018 4 min

The Truth About Dog-Lick Bacteria

from Animal Radio Highlights Hosted by Animal Radio Network

A Wisconsin man made headlines after a dog lick led to a rare infection resulting in the amputation of part of his legs and arms. This has set off unwarranted alarm. While the bacterium is extremely common in dogs and cats, the risk posed by being licked is infinitesimally low.

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