A 20-year-old female asked:
sometimes my family members or guests walk around with street shoes at my familys house. weve a puppy and i want to put her in my bed, but am afraid of bacterias she can have on feet. should i worry?
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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
No risk, no worry: This doesn't sound at all risky. (Are you the germophobic Bulgarian who has asked many other quesiions about abnormal fears of contagion?)
Answered on Oct 10, 2020
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