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Kids and Dogs

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Healthy dogs help keep us happy, safe, and healthy But Sick dogs can make us sick

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Kids Health Dogs Health Diseases Bites Emotional Health

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Diseases

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Kids and dogs can shares gut diseases like: Giardia Salmonella Cryptosporidium Campylobacter Dogs eating Kimbies spreads those germs directly Gut Diseases

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Worms Worms can cause gut disease in dogs Worms can make cysts in kids eyes Young worms (larvae) can leave itchy trails in kids skin

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Transient mange from dogs can make people itchy Itchy skin can lead to skin sores and streptococcal diseases like rheumatic fever Itchy skin

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Keeping our dogs healthy helps keep us healthy too

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Bites Dog bites happen every week in many communities. Some are very serious Bites often get infected too And the fear lasts even after the bite has healed.

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Emotional health: for better and for worse

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Dogs can make people Worry Shame Frustrated Dogs can increase or reduce stress or Dogs can be part of the cycle of violence,

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They can be part of teaching kids to care for other living things, and themselves

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Sick, sad dogs can make us sad and sick But

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