Researchers in Brazil have discovered a higher than expected incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection among the cats and dogs of people with COVID-19. However, there remains no evidence that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can transmit from pets to people….
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In this week’s Zoo 4 You, Jed Dodds gives viewers an look into Reid Park Zoo’s process in handling medical checkups. This video dives into a check-up with a lemur. Watch here.
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The coronavirus has never been a problem limited to people. Since the pandemic’s start, the virus’s potential to impact pets, livestock and wildlife has been a global concern. But will the four-legged friends we share our homes with need vaccines?…
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There are a lot of stories out there about people helping other people. But recently, a team of special people came together to help a very sick animal. Doctors and veterinarians teamed up at the Milwaukee County Zoo for a life-saving surgery on a young bonobo…
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