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  • Indoor Air Quality
  • Microbiology

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  • Dogs are common indoor occupants, yet their contribution to indoor air quality is not well understood.
  • Previous research has not comprehensively assessed the chemical, particulate, and microbial emissions from dogs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To characterize and quantify chemical, particulate, and microbial emissions from small and big dogs.
  • To assess the role of dogs in indoor air chemistry, particularly in the presence of ozone.
  • To compare dog emissions to those of a seated adult human.

Main Methods:

  • Emission characterization of chemical pollutants (CO2, NH3, VOCs), particulate matter (PM), and microbial agents (fungi, bacteria) from dogs of different sizes.
  • Investigation of aerosol and ozonized volatile organic compound (VOC) product formation in the presence of ozone.
  • Comparative analysis of dog emissions relative to human emissions.

Main Results:

  • Big dogs emitted significantly higher rates of carbon dioxide (CO2), ammonia (NH3), fungi, and bacteria compared to small dogs.
  • Dogs, especially in the presence of ozone, contributed to the formation of nanocluster aerosols and ozonized VOC products, likely from skin lipids.
  • Big dogs emitted more coarse particles (>5 μm) and fewer fine particles (2-5 μm) than adults, with varying VOC emission ratios.

Conclusions:

  • Dogs are significant sources of indoor air pollutants, influencing indoor air chemistry and microbial load.
  • Understanding dog emissions is crucial for accurate indoor air quality and human exposure assessments.
  • The presence of dogs can alter indoor air chemistry, particularly concerning aerosol formation and VOCs.