WE DO THE DOO YOU DON'T WANT TO DO!
- 1 gram of dog feces has over 23 million bacteria
- salmonella, giardia, cryptosporidium, hookworms, and
tapeworms are examples of diseases that can be passed
to humans from contact with dog feces
- 80% of pet owners do not remove poop from their own
- through DNA fingerprinting, scientific studies have identified
dog waste as a major source of water pollution
- hundreds of household accidents are reported annually
from people slipping in dog poo
- children, the elderly, pregnant women, those with weakened
immune systems, and puppies are most vulnerable to
becoming ill from any contact with dog doo
- veterinarians, microbiologists, environmental groups, and
governmental agencies recommend dog waste be removed
from the ground as quickly as possible--especially before
it rains
- ground water and storm water contribute to our drinking
water
- dog waste is the most preventable source of disease-
causing water pollution
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