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  2. How to stop a cat from pooping in your yard - AOL

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    Like all feces, cat poop can act as a fertilizer for plants. However, excess nutrients can be harmful and may threaten native species which have adapted to particular soil conditions.

  3. The #1 Reason Cat Parents Should Be Concerned If Their ... - AOL

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    Another option is to place a clean litter box in that area or totally change the function of that area by placing the cat’s toys, food, and water bowl there (cats normally don’t soil the areas ...

  4. Toxoplasmosis - Wikipedia

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    Ingestion of unwashed fruit or vegetables that have been in contact with contaminated soil containing infected cat feces. [47] Ingestion of cat feces containing oocysts: This can occur through hand-to-mouth contact following gardening, cleaning a cat's litter box, contact with children's sandpits; the parasite can survive in the environment for ...

  5. Toxoplasma gondii - Wikipedia

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    by ingesting water, soil, vegetables, or anything contaminated with oocysts shed in the feces of an infected animal. [57] Cat fecal matter is particularly dangerous: Just one cyst consumed by a cat can result in thousands of oocysts. This is why physicians recommend pregnant or ill persons do not clean the cat's litter box at home. [61]

  6. Should you care about what the cat (or dog) dragged in? A ...

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    For many people, having a dog or cat is essential to their own well-being and mental health. There are simple steps everyone can take to reduce the risk of animal to human disease transmission.

  7. Cat repeller - Wikipedia

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    A cat repeller is a device or substance used to discourage cats from entering an area, or to encourage them to leave if they do enter. Such deterrents are most commonly used by gardeners, in order to prevent damage to their gardens, to avoid cat feces , or to protect birds .

  8. Coccidiosis - Wikipedia

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    Sarcocystis may cause disease in dogs and cats. [9] Genus Toxoplasma has one important species, T. gondii. Cats are the definitive host, but all mammals and some fish, reptiles, and amphibians can be intermediate hosts. Only cat feces will hold infective oocysts, but infection through ingestion of cysts can occur with the tissue of any ...

  9. Parasite in cat poop could make us take risks - AOL

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    A mind-controlling parasite found in cat feces may give people the courage they need to become entrepreneurs, researchers reported Tuesday. Parasite in cat poop could make us take risks Skip to ...