COVID-19 in Pets: Should We Worry?
The possibility of pets contracting covid-19 is a quickly growing concern in the veterinary community. It has now been proven that dogs and cats are both capable of being infected with coronavirus, but this article from The New York Times sheds some light on the tendencies of transmission between pets and humans. I found this article to be extremely informational, and it aided me in understanding the relationship between covid-19 and animals. I couldn't keep all of this pertinent information to myself, so I decided to share it with you all! Dog Wearing Mask: https://theconversation.com/hong-kong-dog-causes-panic-but-heres-why-you-neednt-worry-about-pets-spreading-covid-19-133304 The biggest question a majority of people, including myself, have is: Can we get covid-19 from our pets? The answer is no; or, at least a no for now. Currently, there isn't quite enough evidence that suggests that pets can transmit the disease to humans...