What is the ruling on a panting dog touching clothes without being seen, and is it obligatory to wash the clothes seven times, one of them with earth, and does this ruling apply to clothes as it applies to a vessel?
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You are not required to wash clothes merely based on doubt or suspicion that they have been contaminated by dog saliva. Rather, you must purify them if you are certain that dog saliva has come into contact with your clothes.
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