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Wrong yes, maybe a bit gross but your probably not going to catch anything from your dog as most bacteria in a dogs mouth is specific to dogs. It is a common misconception that dogs mouths are cleaner than humans this is however not true. Licks on the face are fine just keep your mouth closed.

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