Spreads Harmful Bacteria and Parasites Dog waste carries E. coli, salmonella, and parasites like roundworms, which can infect humans.
Contaminates Water Sources Rain washes dog waste into lakes, rivers, and drinking water supplies, spreading disease.
Causes Respiratory Issues Dried feces release airborne particles that trigger allergies and respiratory problems.
Increases the Risk of Skin Infections Contact with contaminated soil can cause rashes, bacterial infections, or parasitic skin issues.
Harms Children and Immunocompromised Individuals Kids and those with weakened immune systems are more vulnerable to infections from dog waste exposure.
Creates an Unhealthy Environment Accumulated waste attracts flies, pests, and foul odors, making outdoor spaces unpleasant and unsanitary.