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Can humans get herpes from dogs?

Updated: 11/12/2022
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No a dog can't get herpes from humans, but there is a canine herpes they can catch.
yes, and they can pass it on to you
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Since herpes is a viral disease that is contracted by simply skin to skin contact, yes humans can get herpes from dogs.

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