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Why it's responsible to pick up after our dogs.

The full "treatment" of this topic can be found here.Compared with the widespread use of fertilizers and pesticides, or hazardous materials like motor oil, sewage, and industrial waste, a little dog poop washed down the storm drain doesn’t seem like it should be a big issue, does it?
Until recently, that was the consensus. But with the development of new techniques that can help narrow down the sources of bacterial contamination in water sources, pet waste has emerged as a major contributor to the water pollution problem.