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Zainab Afolabi

Zainab Afolabi is a staff writer at Biology Insights, where she reports on dog health and home recovery. A credentialed veterinary technician with 23 years in small animal practice, she continues to work weekly per-diem shifts at a busy veterinary hospital, managing emergency telephone triage calls and talking owners through post-treatment care. Afolabi received an associate of applied science degree in veterinary technology from Colby Community College.

Can You Get Sick From Dog Urine Fumes?
How Often Do Dog Bites Get Infected? Rates & Risks
What Is Parvovirus? Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
How to Cure a Dog Allergy: What Actually Works
How to Get Rid of Dog Allergies Naturally at Home
Can You Get a Yeast Infection From a Dog?
Can a Dog Transmit Lyme Disease to Humans?
Is Dog Pee Bad for You? Biological & Chemical Risks
My Dog Sneezed in My Face—Can I Get Sick?
Can You Get Poison Ivy From Your Dog?
If My Dog Has Hookworms, Should I Get Tested?
Can You Get H. Pylori From Dogs?
What Happens If a Dog Licks Your Cut?
Can Humans Get Ear Mites From a Dog?
Can Humans Get Hookworms From Dogs?
Zoonotic Diseases from Dogs: Human Health Impacts