joakim_ t1_j1o3a5o wrote on December 26, 2022 at 12:30 AM Reply to comment by GatlingCat in TIL Why Dog Paws Smell Like Fritos. Even the cleanest, healthiest pooch has trillions of bacteria and fungi living on their skin. That yeasty, corn chip smell is actually a normal byproduct of harmless bacteria, usually Proteus or Pseudomonas, both of which are naturally present in our environment. by Rossknight65 Likewise! They smell so much like cinema popcorn. Permalink Parent 1
joakim_ t1_j1o3a5o wrote
Reply to comment by GatlingCat in TIL Why Dog Paws Smell Like Fritos. Even the cleanest, healthiest pooch has trillions of bacteria and fungi living on their skin. That yeasty, corn chip smell is actually a normal byproduct of harmless bacteria, usually Proteus or Pseudomonas, both of which are naturally present in our environment. by Rossknight65
Likewise! They smell so much like cinema popcorn.