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Is it okay to kiss your dog?

We all love our pets, and if you own a dog, you probably give them a kiss on the forehead, or may...

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10.20 15 Aug 2024


Is it okay to kiss your dog?


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10.20 15 Aug 2024


We all love our pets, and if you own a dog, you probably give them a kiss on the forehead, or maybe even on the mouth. But how unhygienic is this really? And what implications could it have for health?

Joining Kieran to discuss is Dr Primrose Freestone, Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology in University of Leicester.


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