Hong Kong Says Pets of Coronavirus Patients Need to Be Quarantined

The Hong Kong government said pets of coronavirus patients must be quarantined, after a dog belonging to an infected person in the city tested mildly positive for the respiratory illness.

Can pets get the coronavirus? Answers aren’t crystal clear

A dog in Hong Kong tested 'weakly' positive for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 but may not have contracted it. What does this mean for pet owners?

Rescuing pets abandoned in China's virus outbreak

Hong Kong pets face coronavirus quarantine if owners test positive

Hong Kong pets face coronavirus quarantine after dog tests positive

Can Pets Catch the Coronavirus?

Many are now concerned for their pets after a dog tested “weakly positive” for the coronavirus in Hong Kong.

Pets are being abandoned in China because of the coronavirus lockdown

The coronavirus outbreak is affecting China's dogs and cats, which are increasingly being left to fend for themselves.

Hong Kong warns residents not to kiss pets after dog contracts coronavirus

Pomeranian tested a weak positive for virus in what experts said was ‘likely to be a case of human-to-animal transmission’

Coronavirus: Hong Kong warns people not to kiss their pets after dog tests positive for COVID-19

Hong Kong authorities have warned residents against kissing their pets, after a dog belonging to a coronavirus patient in the city tested “weak positive” for COVID-19.

Hong Kong officials say pets can test positive for coronavirus but cannot pass it on

Officials in Hong Kong have concluded that while pets can test positive for the coronavirus, they cannot pass it onto humans.

Coronavirus: Pet dog in Hong Kong could be a case of human to animal transmission; but experts say there’s no evidence pets can spread the virus

Hong Kong authorities on Wednesday announced that a pet dog had tested “weak positive” for coronavirus, indicating it had contracted a “low-level” infection from the virus.