10 Gross Reasons To Not Share Your Bed With Your Dog

7. Fleas

Sleeping with a dog that has fleas is the best way for you to contract them too. Fleas love to bounce around from host to host. Allowing your dog to sleep on your bed means there are at least eight hours every night where you and your pet are free to swap fleas. Fleas may also decide to make a home in your bed sheets, so even if your dog is not on your bed, you may still be contracting them. Now you know why you were scratching just after Fido left the bed this morning.