July 30, 2020 Alabama animal adoption center overrun during coronavirus pandemic after owners forced to surrender pets Pet owners surrendering pets during the COVID-19 crisis has one Alabama Shelter overrun. But pet owners should know there are resources available for them to help keep their pets.
July 28, 2020 Coronavirus infects pet cat in England: officials The novel coronavirus has infected a pet cat in England, officials in the country said this week.
June 17, 2020 Protecting pets from coronavirus infection: FDA offers tips in new video Heads up, pet owners: Fido and Fluffy need your help to stay protected from the novel coronavirus.
June 3, 2020 Coronavirus infects German shepherd, first dog to test positive for COVID-19 in US: officials A German shepherd in New York has officially become the country’s first dog to test positive for the novel coronavirus, a federal agency said this week.
May 14, 2020 Cats can pass the coronavirus to each other, study finds Cats can pass the novel coronavirus to each other, even if they don’t show symptoms, according to a study released this week that aimed to better understand how the virus affects felines.
May 14, 2020 Lethal rabbit virus discovered in California for first time A lethal virus that affects both domestic and wild rabbits has been discovered in California for the first time, wildlife officials in The Golden State announced this week.
May 13, 2020 Nevada sees case of deadly rabbit virus: report A deadly virus that affects both domestic and wild rabbits has been reported in Nevada, according to local reports.
May 1, 2020 Coronavirus could impact this dog breed more than others: veterinarian Heads up, pug owners: Dogs of this breed may be more susceptible to the novel coronavirus due to their flat faces and squished noses, a veterinarian said.
April 28, 2020 Coronavirus infects North Carolina pug, possibly first dog in US to contract novel virus: report A pug in North Carolina that reportedly tested positive for the novel coronavirus is possibly the first dog in the U.S. to contract the illness.
April 9, 2020 Coronavirus can infect cats, study finds Heads up, cat lovers: Your feline friend may be susceptible to the novel coronavirus after all.