Corona Virus And Pets – Everything You Need to Know About
Coronaviruses (CoV) are a family of RNA (ribonucleic acid) viruses. They are called coronaviruses because the virus particle exhibits a characteristic ‘corona’ (crown) of spike proteins around its lipid envelope. CoV infections are common in animals and humans. Some strains of CoV are zoonotic, meaning they can be transmitted between animals and humans, but many strains are not zoonotic.
In the past few days pets have immediately turned out to be a part of the coronavirus discussion. People are assuming that pets could turn out to be a medium of the transmission of serious...