The hidden dangers of salmonella infections in pets
Nobody likes seeing their pets sick, and while dogs and cats are less susceptible to some food-borne illnesses, they can still get them, including Salmonella, which is often found in undercooked meats such as poultry.
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Humans typically avoid raw foods because of the risk of developing a salmonella infection, a common bacterial disease that harms the intestinal tract. While humans can be infected with salmonella more easily than animals, there is still a risk of pets developing the infection as well.
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