8 dangerous diseases you can catch from dogs

Lovely, lovely dogs always attract the attention and attention of people. Therefore, raising pets is becoming the hottest trend in the society. However, we should know that pets still have a lot of germs in them and are willing to infect us at any time. People who have direct contact with dogs may spread rabies, ringworm, dermatitis, roundworm infection, hookworm, hookworm and tapeworm infection.

Top diseases that can be transmitted from dogs to humans

  1. Sick
  2. Rabies
  3. Coincidental hook
  4. Roundworm
  5. Hookworms
  6. Tapeworm
  7. Dermatophytosis
  8. Dermatitis

Sick

Certainly, this is a disease not to be missed when it comes to diseases transmitted by dogs and cats. Not only dogs and cats but other domestic animals such as poultry and cattle are always present with the virus and can infect you at any time if you are not careful. However, do not worry because you can easily control this by taking good care of your pet and keeping the environment and personal hygiene after contact with cats and dogs.

Rabies

Rabies is spread mainly through bites, scratches and licks of rabid dogs on damaged skin. Human disease can be prevented and treated with vaccines or anti-rabies serum prophylaxis. If left untreated, the disease kills almost 100%.

  1. Symptoms in animals : excessive salivation is the most common sign of rabies. Other symptoms include behavioral changes, fever, tactile sensitivity, light and sound, hiding in dark places, staggering, loss of appetite, and seizures.
  2. Symptoms in humans : initial symptoms such as fever, headache. When progressing and infecting the central nervous system, the patient will experience insomnia, anxiety, fear of water, fear of wind, convulsions, hallucinations, and paralysis.

This is a bacterium that lives in the urine of an infected animal. You should get vaccinated dogs and do not swim in water suspected of being infected with animal urine.

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The best way to prevent dog rabies is to vaccinate them.(Photo: Prevention).

Coincidental hook

  1. Symptoms in pets : fever, vomiting, diarrhea, refusal to eat, depression, infertility .
  2. Symptoms in people : high fever, headache, chills, muscle aches, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, more serious are signs of meningitis or kidney and liver failure.

Roundworm

Roundworm parasitic in dog feces. You should use gloves, plastic bags or a shovel to clean dog feces, then wash your hands with soap.

  1. Symptoms in pets : diarrhea, vomiting, bloody stools, worms found in feces.
  2. Symptoms in humans : humans are infected with roundworm caused by the fecal transmission. The infected person may feel short of breath, hives, abdominal pain, bloody stools.

Hookworms

This is a parasite that clings to the intestinal mucosa of a dog. Worm eggs in dog feces can be transmitted through the skin if you come into contact with it.

  1. Symptoms in pets : diarrhea, weight loss
  2. Symptoms in humans : decreased appetite, anemia, cough, wheezing or rash.

Tapeworm

Tapeworm is not only found in undercooked pork, you can also get it from an infected dog. The best precaution is to wash your hands often and avoid eating infected dog meat.

  1. Symptoms in animals: diarrhea, anorexia, nausea, long worms in the vomiting section.
  2. Symptoms in humans : abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, or feeling hungry or hungry.

Dermatophytosis

This is a type of fungal disease that develops on hair follicles, which is spread by direct contact. You should regularly clean your dog's sleeping area, wash your hands, vacuum and disinfect the best ways to avoid waterpipe.

  1. Symptoms in pets : red wounds, brittle skin and patchy fur, but can be hard to see under their fur.
  2. Symptoms in humans : the disease is usually easy to spot because the ring-shaped rash is usually red and itchy.

Dermatitis

Dog bites can cause serious skin infections and cellulitis if not treated immediately. If you have sensitive skin, wash your skin after being licked by your dog, avoiding rashes.

  1. Symptoms in pets : not available.
  2. Symptoms in humans : bite marks and skin infections.

Beware of dog-borne diseases

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