What a dog did for us: In praise of coronavirus lockdown pet adoption

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Is it okay to point out something good stemming from this pandemic? Pet adoptions are way, way up. It seems everyone and their uncle is getting one, even people who never thought they might. Continue reading at Daily News Photo Credit: Barry Williams for New York Daily News

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Could Virus-Sniffing Dogs Help Prevent COVID-19 from Spreading?

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When it comes to stopping the spread of Coronavirus, it’s all paws on deck as scientists around the world look for solutions. Specially trained dogs have long been employed to detect medical conditions in humans, and now researchers are working to determine if these dogs’ skills can be applied to COVID-19. Read more here.  

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The FDA Updates Information About Pets and Coronavirus

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Our understanding of coronavirus is continuously evolving, and experts at the FDA have updated their guidelines for how pet owners can keep their pets safe during the pandemic. The risk of pets spreading the virus that causes COVID-19 in people is considered to be low, and at this time, there is no evidence that animals […]

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WHO HELPS WHOM MORE? IT’S A GREAT TIME TO HAVE A PET AND BE A PET

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  Pets are always our steadfast companions, and the benefits of pet ownership are well documented. But in the time of self-isolation and restricted movement, pets and their people are both reaping the benefits. Read more here.

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