Pets Coronavirus News

A total of 215 different animals were examined as part of the groundbreaking study.

Pets coronavirus news. Scientists already knew that dogs and cats are both at risk of infection. The coronavirus not fur. A new experiment confirmed that cats can spread the virus to one another and found dogs did not shed the virus. Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news updates.

Can i get the new coronavirus from my dog fido or my cat milo. However there have been a few cases worldwide where animals. The covid 19 virus was detected in the animal last wednesday following tests by the animal and plant. The virus is able to hijack.

Common domestic pets farm and zoo animals may be susceptible to coronavirus credit. A pet cat has tested positive in the uk for the strain of coronavirus that is causing the current pandemic. But other household pets like guinea pigs hamsters and rabbits may. It isn t particularly fussy when it comes to infecting mammals.

Updated june 24 2020 if you have pets a small number of pets have tested positive for the virus that causes covid 19. Experts say it is the first confirmed case of infection in an animal in the uk but does. Currently the risk of pets spreading it to people is low. Getty images a total of 215 different animals were examined as part of the groundbreaking study.

There s no evidence domestic pets are spreading the virus to people. Common domestic pets farm and zoo animals may be susceptible to coronavirus credit. A pet cat has been infected with coronavirus in the first known case of its kind in the uk.