what kind of bacteria do dogs carry
Confidence votes 17. Dogs can carry a variety of germs that can make people sick. Some of these germs are common and some are quite rare. Puppies/dogs may pass the bacteriums Campylobacter, Salmonella, and E. Coli in their feces - All of which carry the possibiity of transmission and human illness. Puppies/dogs can also carry parasites which have the ability to cause a variety of illnesses.
Many species of Capnocytophaga bacteria live in the mouths of dogs and cats. These bacteria do not make dogs or cats sick. Rarely, Capnocytophaga can spread to people through bites, scratches, or close contact from a dog or cat and cause illness. Most people who have contact with a dog or cat do not become sick.