RE: Toxoplasma Gondii: Why Your Cat's Poop Can Cause You Health Problems

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justtryme90 (71)in #science • 8 years ago

Yep you read that correctly. It can live in a variety of mammals (us included) but its reproduction is restricted to felines.

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kryptik (65) 8 years ago (edited)

Makes me feel like I should clean the litter box more often.

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justtryme90 (71) 8 years ago

Well thats probably not a bad idea, regardless of the T. gondii.

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s3rg3 (67) 8 years ago

And let the cats go outside more often...It helps preventing they fill up the litterbox..apperantly not all the neighbours would be happy ;)

justtryme90 (71) 8 years ago (edited)

Letting them go outside however allows them to come in contact with other animals which carry the parasite.

Thanks for reading :)

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