A: Aglets, the little plastic or metal sleeves at the end of shoelaces, are near impossible to buy nowadays. Plastic aglets are generally molded directly onto the shoelace, while metal aglets need to be crimped onto the shoelace with a press that's carefully matched to both the aglet and the shoelace thickness.
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.
1. Lyme Disease. Also called borreliosis, Lyme disease is caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. Deer ticks carry these bacteria, transmitting them to the animal while sucking its blood. The tick must be attached to the dog (or cat) for about 48 hours in order to transmit the bacteria to the animalâs bloodstream.