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8 weeks pregnant. i have an indoor dog is it ok if she falls asleep near me?

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Dr. Jeffrey Ng answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Its ok: Cats are usually the ones that give problems to preg women, espec. Cleaning the litter boxes and transmission of toxoplasmosis. Dogs are probably ok.

Answered 1/9/2017

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