As a small animal primary care veterinarian, I deal with the diseases of dog and cat waste on a daily basis.Feces represent potential zoonotic hazards, meaning they can transmit disease from ...

Dog ownership brings immense joy and companionship, but it also comes with significant responsibilities, including proper waste management. In the 2023/24 survey, Statista estimated that 65.1 ...

Dog poop is not just an eyesore — it is a public health hazard. Dog feces often carry harmful bacteria ... The potential for ...

Dog poop can carry viruses, bacteria and parasites that are dangerous to humans and other animals. One of the more harmful viruses spread by dog feces is parvovirus, a disease that primarily ...

Records show that Red Dog Mine failed to identify hazardous waste in its laboratory for over four years. Teck Alaska, Inc. operates the mine, one of the world’s largest producers of lead and ...

Vet's have warned dog-owners of the common garden hazards that could make your pups seriously ill Credit: Getty. Vetsnow have revealed a list of common plants, substances and hazards that could ...

Pet ownership brings immeasurable joy and companionship into our lives, but it also comes with responsibilities. One important issue is managing your pet’s waste. While much attention is given to ...

Dog waste is not only unpleasant, it’s a public health hazard. Dog feces can carry harmful bacteria, parasites and pathogens such as E. coli, salmonella and roundworms, ...

Dog waste is not simply an unsightly nuisance, it is a significant pollutant classified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as an environmental hazard on par with oil or toxic chemicals.

Certainly, dog waste will eventually compost naturally on your lawn, but leaving it on the grass or hard surfaces poses an environmental hazard. When it rains, ...