Tag: COVID-19
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Back to Work? Prevent Your Dog from Separation Anxiety
Many dogs struggle when left alone, and households adjusting to a return to on-site work should plan for gradual changes to prevent stress-related behaviors. Recognize separation anxiety: signs and severity Separation-related distress commonly shows as excessive vocalizing, destructive behavior, pacing, drooling, or inappropriate elimination when a dog is alone. [1] Signs often start within the…
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Coronavirus in Dogs. Can Dogs Get Infected?
In Dog CareDogs can be affected by several different coronaviruses, which vary by the tissues they target and how they spread. Clear distinctions exist between coronaviruses that primarily infect dogs and the virus responsible for human COVID-19. Coronaviruses: basic facts Coronaviruses are enveloped, positive-sense RNA viruses in the family Coronaviridae and are grouped into four (4) major…
