Pets And Covid Cnn

There isn t a single case of a pet dog or cat infecting a human with covid 19 dr angel almendros from city university in hong kong told bbc news.

Pets and covid cnn. Cnn pets might not infect people with coronavirus but pet owners need to protect cats dogs and other companion animals the us food and drug administration cautioned in a new youtube video. So they ve chartered a plane to bring them home. Facebook twitter email cnn in. Covid 19 kept them separated from their pets for months.

However pet owners don t need to panic just yet as cnn reported last week. Hong kong cnn they re your furry best friend and a fixture of your home but could your beloved cat or dog give you coronavirus. Christina maxouris cnn published 7th july 2020. Research has shown cats may be able to catch.

Cnn two cats in new york have been infected with the novel. Pets can catch other known coronaviruses and while the infections can become severe neither has been shown to spread to. Panic began among pet owners this week when a 17 year old pomeranian in china tested weakly positive for the coronavirus during quarantine and then died three days after returning home. Further evidence for how pets might contract covid 19 comes from a study by researchers at the harbin veterinary research institute in china published in the journal science on april 8 it.

Layla the dog waits to be taken to a new foster home at the animal rescue of new orleans in march as uncertainty around coronavirus leads to fewer people adopting animals.