Pets And Coronavirus Uk. Pet cats and dogs could transmit coronavirus to humans via fur sage experts warn credit. While there is no need to worry our vets have provided some guidance on how to take sensible precautions to keep everyone safe during this time.
A pet cat has tested positive in the uk for the strain of coronavirus that is causing the current pandemic. Covid 19 is an illness caused by a new type of coronavirus called sars cov 2. The virus that causes covid 19 has been confirmed in one cat in england from a household containing people who had tested positive for the virus.
While there is no need to worry our vets have provided some guidance on how to take sensible precautions to keep everyone safe during this time.
There is no evidence of dogs being infected with coronavirus in the uk. Advice for people in england with animals advice for pet owners and livestock keepers on looking after the welfare of animals during the coronavirus covid 19 pandemic. The virus that causes covid 19 has been confirmed in one cat in england from a household containing people who had tested positive for the virus. A pet cat has tested positive in the uk for the strain of coronavirus that is causing the current pandemic.
