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From unconditional love to Insta-worthy photos, dog ownership comes with an endless list of perks—but poop duty, alas, is not one of them. Unless your pup consistently does their business in your ...

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Dog poop isn’t just gross — it’s also potentially infectious. That’s why signs reminding pet owners to “curb your dog” and scoop their poop have been joined in some places by posted warnings that pet ...

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We love our dogs, and they can practically do no wrong — that is, until they have an "accident" inside. The sight of dog poop on the carpet can certainly make your stomach sink and your nose crinkly.