Health
Kent coronavirus variant ‘may cause heart problems in cats and dogs’, new study suggests – Yahoo News Australia
Cats and dogs have been known to be infected with other variants, but largely suffered respiratory symptoms such as coughing, sneezing, or a runny nose.
Could dogs and cats face heart problems due to a coronavirus variant? (Getty)
The Kent coronavirus variant may be linked to heart problems in cats and dogs, a preliminary scientific study has suggested.
Researchers say an increased number of pets with myocarditis were treated at a specialist veterinary hospital in Buckinghamshire during the second wave, The Guardian reports.
Cats and dogs have been known to be infected with other variants, but largely suffered respiratory symptoms such as coughing,…
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