| Direct contact with secretions and excretions, especially faeces from infected birds. |
| You cannot catch toxocariasis from an infected human being, only from the faeces of a infected animal. |
| There are three explanations as to why dog owners are reluctant to clear up their dogs' faeces. |
| A disposable enema or manual evacuation of faeces may be used in the treatment of faecal impaction. |
| Experts estimate that enough of the virus is contained in one gramme of faeces from an infected animal to infect a million other dogs. |
| They are often covered with crusts formed by discharge and faeces, and become infected by a variety of bacteria and fungi. |
