Have you ever been out on a walk, and as you take that next step, you feel the slippery squish of poop under your foot? It’s not just gross. Beyond the mess and the smell, it’s potentially infectious.

Salt Lake County Animal Services Special Programs Manager Jami Johanson plays with a dog awaiting adoption in Salt Lake City on June 8, 2023. Cleaning up after your pet helps prevent the spread of ...

Nobody looks forward to scooping poop, but your dog’s daily deposit holds more information than you might think. That humble pile in the grass holds clues about digestion, diet, hydration, and even ...