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Can eye infection be passed between dog and human?
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Yes: While not all pathogens ( bacteria, viruses, fungi) can pass from dog to human, or human to dog, many can.
Answered 11/18/2013
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Yes: A recent study showed that dog owners share a lot of the bacteria from their pets.
Answered 9/18/2013
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