Is it okay to kiss your pet? The risk of animal-borne diseases is small, but real

Is it okay to kiss your pet? The risk of animal-borne diseases is small, but real

It is best to not let your dog or cat lick your face – and always wash your hands after playing with your pet or cleaning up their poo

Go to full article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/sep/05/is-it-okay-to-kiss-your-dog-let-your-cat-lick-your-face-pet-animal-borne-disease-risk

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