The ASPCA warns raw meat and raw eggs can carry bacteria that harm whom?

Pets and people alike.

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Why: Raw meat and raw eggs can contain Salmonella and E. coli. These can sicken dogs and the people who handle the food, so wash hands and surfaces.

Huh, didn't know that: The ASPCA says raw eggs also contain an enzyme that can block some vitamins, leading to skin and coat problems.

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Answer: Pets and people. Raw meat and raw eggs can contain Salmonella and E. coli. These can sicken dogs and the people who handle the food, so wash hands and surfaces.

  1. ASPCA, People Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Pets www.aspca.org/pet-care/aspca-poison-control/people-foods-avoid-feeding-your-pets
    Raw meat and raw eggs can contain bacteria such as Salmonella and E. coli that can be harmful to pets and humans alike.
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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