What We Know About Pets And Coronavirus
Scott Weese, a professor at the University of Guelph's Ontario Veterinary College, shares what's known about human to pet transmission of the virus.
Mar 12, 2020
3 minutes
A dog in Hong Kong tested "weak positive" for coronavirus last week.
In a likely case of human-to-animal transmission, the Hong Kong Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department said experts believe the dog has "a low-level infection," the Guardian reports.
The dog was healthy, says Scott Weese, a professor at the University of Guelph's Ontario Veterinary College.
So is this evidence that dogs and cats can get this virus? Weese says scientists haven't
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