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.
Opossums may host some of the same flea species that infect domestic dogs and cats. Some of these fleas may carry the bacteria responsible for spotted fever and, therefore, may transmit it to your dog. Opossums often carry the spotted fever bacteria themselves, but they do not typically exhibit symptoms. Opossums also can carry and transmit tularemia and tuberculosis.