Pets, too, need protection from Covid-19

By Iza Iglesias

Aug 27, 2021 12:25 am

A very small number of pet cats and dogs have been reported to be infected with Covid-19 in several countries although there is no evidence that they can transmit the virus to humans.

But according to veterinarian and influencer Dr. Leatrize Gonzales, it is still better to keep Covid-infected pets in quarantine during the pandemic.

LET’S TALK PETS (From left, first row) Manila Times Editor Dafort Villaseran, Dr. Leatrize Gonzales, veterinary influencer, and (second row, from left) singeractress Yassi Pressman, Pawssion Project committee head Elena Bantigue, and social media influencer Jelai Andres during the Times forum, "Caring for fur babies with love and passion, held online on Aug. 26, 2021. SCREENGRAB FROM ZOOM

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