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Study finds people can give virus to pets – Hepburn Advocate
A study by Italian scientists has found that people can transmit the coronavirus to cats and dogs. The study tested 540 dogs and 277 cats living in households…
A study by Italian scientists has found that people can transmit the coronavirus to cats and dogs.
The study tested 540 dogs and 277 cats living in households in northern Italy, particularly in Lombardy, where someone was infected with the virus or in areas where there were many cases.
The study, which has not been peer-reviewed yet, found coronavirus antibodies in 3.4 per cent of dogs and 3.9 per cent of cats, indicating they were infected with the virus.
Swab tests for active virus infectio…
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