your pets w/o knowing it??...I was watching Good Morning America & they where talking about HUGE amounts of lead in our garden hoses....they said NOT to ever drink from a hose or fill your dogs dish from a hose....it gets even worse if the water has been sitting in the hose & the sun has been heating it up...there are lead free hoses out there this link has a few mentioned...
I am guilty of filling up the dogs bowl outside.....I thought if I let it run first it was ok, but it is not....lead it very toxic ...their bowls will be filled up in the house from now on...
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/nwgard...ml?source=mypi
GMA didn't have the article posted yet so I found this one that had some brands & types to look for....