Virginia Tech: Toxic Well Water Will Affect Household Pets First, Study Finds
August 08, 2025
August 08, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 8 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Toxic well water will affect household pets first, new study finds
In dog drinking water sampled from wells across the country, 64 percent contained excessive levels of at least one potentially toxic heavy metal.
By Melody Warnick
Dogs drink water wherever they happen to find it -- a puddle, a pond, a toilet. But the stuff in their actual water . . .
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Toxic well water will affect household pets first, new study finds
In dog drinking water sampled from wells across the country, 64 percent contained excessive levels of at least one potentially toxic heavy metal.
By Melody Warnick
Dogs drink water wherever they happen to find it -- a puddle, a pond, a toilet. But the stuff in their actual water . . .