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What You Get From Your Pet, 3: This One Is Sad

March 10, 2012 By Maryn Leave a Comment

Twice in the past year I’ve written about diseases that people can pick up from their household animals. They remain my highest-traffic posts (here and here) and also my most contentious. So knowing that readers respond to that topic, this recent paper caught my eye. It’s another account of what you can, possibly, catch from your pet — but for any pet owner (which includes me), it’s terribly sad.

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Filed Under: Science, Science Blogs, Superbug Tagged With: animals, antibiotics, cats, dogs, Ohio, pets, Science Blogs

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