To ensure public and animal health, the AFCD strongly advises that mammalian pet animals including dogs and cats from households with persons confirmed as infected with COVID-19 should be put under quarantine in AFCD facilities, he added. The spokesman emphasized there is currently no evidence that...
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A Chinese study found that cats were highly susceptible to the virus and easily transmitted the virus to other cats. Some kittens were found to have lesions in their lungs, nose and throat. The dog of a person hospitalized for COVID-19 in Hong Kong late February was quarantined and nasal ...
To ensure public and animal health, the AFCD strongly advises that mammalian pet animals including dogs and cats from households with persons confirmed as infected with COVID-19 should be put under quarantine in AFCD facilities, he added. The spokesman emphasized there is currently no evidence that...
In fact, one restaurant posted a notice saying “Don’t give food like fried chicken to cats since it could have the risk of spreading the coronavirus.” Some point out the possibility that the case of an animal testing positive for COVID-19 could lead to an increase in the number of ...
Can your pet get COVID-19? Yes, pets and other animals can get the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, but health officials say the risk of them spreading it to people is low. Dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, otters, hyenas and white-tailed deer are among the animals that have tested posi...
Pet owners may want to know whether COVID-19 that has infected(感染)millions of people around the world, is a threat(威胁)to dogs or cats. So far, the answer is no. Unless you are in an area where the virus is spreading(扩散)quickly, then there is no need to take action. Even ...
SAN DIEGO, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Four years since the onset of COVID-19, puppies and kittens adopted during the pandemic are now entering adulthood and pets adopted as adults are approaching their senior years. As a partner in complete pet...
and households with no kids. All these factors have led to an increase in pet adoptions in Japan. The most popular pets among the Japanese population includes dogs and cats. The pet food market in Japan matured, and the growth has remained stagnant since the historic period. According t...
“Pets’ world just suddenly turned upside down,” said Stephanie Borns-Weil. “And while individual dogs and cats may vary in their reactions, change in general is very challenging for most animals.” Credit: Ingimage As the COVID-19 pandemic closes many schools for the rest of the year ...