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Buddy, first dog to be infected with Covid in the US, passes away – Economic Times
The German shepherd was euthanised earlier this month, after he started vomiting clotted blood.
NEW YORK: A German shepherd, ‘Buddy’, which was the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus infection in a pet dog in the US has died here, according to a report.
In June, the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) had announced the dog being the first pet in the US testing positive for the virus SARS-CoV-2 behind the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prior to the dog showing signs, one of its owners, Robert Mahoney, had tested positive for COV…
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