Coronavirus And Pets Washington Post

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Coronavirus and pets washington post. Coronavirus daily news updates august 28. The washington post is providing this important information about the coronavirus for free. A dog has a low level coronavirus infection the washington post coronaviruses can infect multiple species including cats and dogs. What pet sitters should consider.

For more free coverage of the coronavirus pandemic sign up for our coronavirus updates newsletter where. While some of the tips in this post are still valuable for many businesses we encourage psi members to visit psi s dedicated covid 19 resource page for members for the most up to date. Some veterinarians may offer telemedicine consultations or other plans for seeing sick pets. For the time being researchers say cats should be a focus because studies have found they are highly susceptible to the coronavirus and because they are common pets and roam freely in many places.

What to know today about covid 19 in the seattle area washington state and the world aug. By clinging chewing barking or otherwise behaving strangely some pets are signaling their own struggles to cope with less privacy and more anxious people. At this time the cdc says there is no evidence that pets play a role in spreading the virus in the united states so if you were worried about catching covid 19 from. This blog post was published on march 3 2020 and much has changed as the pandemic has evolved since that time.

Call your veterinarian and let them know you have been sick with covid 19. Your veterinarian can evaluate your pet and determine the next steps for your pet s treatment and care. 28 2020 at 6 48 am updated aug. While lawmakers say money to fight covid 19 is the overarching priority in spending debates congress isn t above leveraging the pandemic to secure extra money for their home districts or other.