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The infection is transmitted through direct contact with an infected pet. However, the fungal spores may also be airborne and the dog may get infected if these spores land on his skin. Not all pets that come in contact with the fungi will get infected; it all depends on how effectively the dog’s immune system can fight off the infection.
