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Newsweek's latest report warns that if pet food bowls are not cleaned enough, they can become breeding grounds for bacteria, increasing the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort and cross-contamination between humans and pets; In Hong Kong's hot and humid environment, it is recommended to prioritize easy-to-clean, non-porous, and durable food bowls, such as stainless steel or high-quality ceramics, and develop the habit of washing after every meal and cleaning the drinking bowl daily. BC Pets offers a wide range of pet food utensils to choose from, including stainless steel bowls, slow food bowls, diagonal bowls, and water dispensers. Key Summary TL; DR： Food bowls themselves can also harbor bacteria: Research and veterinary reports indicate that pet bowls can accumulate bacteria, mold, and biofilms. Material matters: stainless steel is usually easier to clean and holds less dirt; Plastic and cracked ceramics are more likely to become hiding places for bacteria. Wet grains carry higher risks: When using wet grain, residues on the bowl surface are more likely to breed microorganisms, so cleaning frequency is higher. Cleaning habits determine risk: It is recommended to wash the food bowls after each meal, and the drinking bowls at least once a day. Hong Kong should…