Coronavirus Pets At Home
The pet supplies chain pets at home is facing a social media backlash after it sent a letter asserting that its staff qualified for the coronavirus key workers list.
Coronavirus pets at home. This advice applies to england only. A letter drafted by the. A pet cat has become the first animal in the uk to be diagnosed with covid 19 it was revealed today. Home pet health columns coronavirus and pets.
See covid 19 and animals and covid 19 and animals frequently asked questions. Jun 10 2020 infectious disease public health cats dogs. These faqs were last updated on june 10 2020. Here s how you can protect both you and your pet s and what to do if you get sick.
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses. The pet store and vets group said people had been spending more as pets played an increasingly vital. As such it can continue to operate during the coronavirus. Can pets get the new coronavirus covid 19.
Some coronaviruses cause cold like illnesses in people while others cause illness in certain types of animals such as cattle camels and bats. Pets at home remains open across the uk as it has been designated as an essential service due to selling pet food and other essentials. Officials in believe the cat which wasn t identified but lived in england caught the. Department of agriculture usda are aware of a very small number.
There is no evidence that pets can spread coronavirus covid 19. Advice for pet owners and livestock keepers on looking after the welfare of animals during the coronavirus covid 19 pandemic. The centers for disease control and prevention cdc and the u s. Pets at home says it is seeing exceptional levels of demand amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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