People can catch Lyme disease after being bitten by a tick that carries the bacteria, not
through exposure to an infected dog.
Not exact matches
After a
dog has been exposed
to the virus (which can be either
through an
infected mother or
exposure to Parvo
infected feces of other
dogs), it will usually take between 5 and 10 days for symptoms
to be seen.
Dogs can become
infected by
exposure to contaminated water (both
through ingestion or contact with mucous membranes or broken skin),
exposure to urine from an
infected animal (e.g. contaminated food, bedding, soil, etc.), bite wounds, and ingestion of tissues from
infected animals.
By walking or playing where
dogs frequent, immature worms can
infect humans
through exposure to unprotected skin.
Puppies and kittens frequently acquire hookworms by drinking milk from their
infected mother; while adult cats and
dogs will acquire them
through exposure to water or an environment which has been contaminated, often by feces.
This bacterium is spread
through feces of
infected dogs and is most commonly found in puppies that have developed the disease after
exposure to infected adult
dog's feces.
The severity of clinical symptoms is also dependent upon the
exposure to the virus, i.e. duration and mode of contact with the
infected dog and the ingested dose of virus
through direct or indirect transmission.
Spread
through an
infected dog's urine,
exposure can mean anything from a mild infection
to death.
Infections spread
through contact with an
infected animal, or after
exposure to a contaminated item, such as a
dog collar, grooming tools, or bedding.