'Covid-19 cannot be contracted from pets' - Vets association highlights 'positive role' of animals

The World Small Animal Veterinary Association is reassuring pet owners that they cannot contract Covid-19 from dogs.

'Covid-19 cannot be contracted from pets' - Vets association highlights 'positive role' of animals

The World Small Animal Veterinary Association is reassuring pet owners that they cannot contract Covid-19 from dogs.

ā€œThe current evidence still strongly indicates that Covid-19 cannot be contracted from pets,ā€ says WSAVA president, Dr Shane Ryan, an Australian vet based in Singapore.

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