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You can contact staph from your dog but it is rare when good hygiene practices are in place. Your dog can harbor the bacteria and transmit it through cut or scrap on the owners skin when they come in contact with bedding or infected skin.
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Why a dog lays next to a wooden stove convection?
they come in indirect contact
What is the least hunted animal?
A pet dog with a name tag and contact telephone number
If your dog eats a dead squirrel will it harm the dog?
my dog found a dead squirrel full of maggots I do not think she ate it but the contact was there We grabbed the squirrel discarded it and washed the dog schnauzer thoroughly including her teeth concerned
What makes the penis of a dog enlarge?
Stimulation through direct contact, or strong hormone scent.
Does puppies get worms from mother?
Yes. in fact, every contact with another dog with parasites gets the puppies the worms.
Can a person get a staph infection from a dog scratch IF they can is the staph infection contagious?
They are highly infections, not just to dogs, but to humans as well.
Can a dog get a staph infectionHow does a dog get a staph infection?
Yes, a dog gets a staph infection the same way a human would get a cyst, staph bacteria enters the body through a cut or small wound. (my dog had one right above his tailbone, the same place I had one) They are very painful, the dog should be taken to the vet as soon as possible.
Can staph infections spread to cats?
Yes, I recently took my dog to the vet, and it turned out there was a staph infection in both of his ears.
My dog has pimple like rashes on her stomach and and she's about six years old and is and indoor dog What could this mean?
It could be a contact allergy, from something she lies on. It could also be a staph infection of the skin. The only way to know for sure is to have a vet look at it.
Can you get a staph infection by male sperm?
People can get staph infections from contaminated objects, but staph bacteria often spread through skin-to-skin contact - the bacteria can be spread from one area of the body to another if someone touches the infected area.
Can you get staph infection drinking after someone who has it?
Staph infection is caused by skin to skin contact. It is rare the you could get staph infection from drinking after someone. However, if they touched the glass with their hands where you were drinking, it is possible if they touched their infected wound first.
If you have a boil does that mean you are infected and carry staph bacteria?
no it could be a lot of skin diseases it doesnt meen u have staph
Is it safe to send a kid to school with a staph infection?
The answer depends on the location and nature of the staph infection, the activities the child will participate in during school, and the child's age. Contact your health care provider and school nurse for information specific to your situation.
How do you spread staph infection?
The correct spelling is "staph infection." "Staph" is shorthand for staphylococcus, a kind of bacteria.
Can staph cause hives?
Can staph cause , hives .
What would cause a staph infection in your groin?
Staph
How is staph passed from person to person?
Staphylococcus (abbrev. "staph") is a bacteria, which is resides predominantly on the skin and mucuous membranes of humans and animals. Most strains are harmless. Pathogenic (i.e. harmful) strains of staph are primarily passed by physical contact. Staph can grow on food and unlike many strains of bacteria, is able to survive in a dry environments or on dry surfaces, which increases its communicability. Staph is responsible for a number of different type of infections such as: open-wound infections, Toxic Shock Syndrome and genitourinary tract infections (primarily in sexually active women).
