| diverse bacterial communities exist on canine skin and are impacted by cohabitation and time. | it has previously been shown that domestic dogs and their household owners share bacterial populations, and that sharing of bacteria between humans is facilitated through the presence of dogs in the household. however, less is known regarding the bacterial communities of dogs, how these communities vary by location and over time, and how cohabitation of dogs themselves influences their bacterial community. furthermore, the effects of factors such as breed, hair coat length, sex, shedding, and ag ... | 2017 | 28289569 |