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.
Bacterial pneumonia is an important cause of illness and death in dogs, especially in hospitalized animals. The route of infection is typically inhalation, and bacteria that is spread by blood is less common and can be very difficult to treat. Pneumonia can occur in dogs and cats, but is more common in dogs. Sporting dogs, hounds, working dogs and mixed breed dogs over 25 pounds may be predisposed. Most affected pets are under one year of age. However, the age range varies from two months to 15 years.