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Re: Compost! // Parasites

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Just a clarification. Heartworm medicine would take care of heartworm, which
is of course deadly to dogs. But there are a gazillion other types of
parasites that heartworm medicine may not touch. Actually, parasites are
incredibly easy to pick up and it's now becoming clear to researchers that
parasites not previoiusly thought to bother humans actually can and do. It's
estimated that nearly all Americans have parasite(s). 

Patricia

>>  Anyway, I also wanted to mention that it's usually strongly suggested NOT 
>to
>>  use dog poop (little technical term there) -- because it could contain
>>  parasites harmful to humans. 
>You know, I'd heard that, but someone suggested it as a source of nitrogen.  

>My pack's on -- what the heck is it -- Heartguard?  The antiworm stuff? -- 
>and Advantage, so I'm pretty sure they're wormless.  Not sure what else I 
>should worry about, though.
>
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