Scott Weese, DVM, returns to the Covid-19 discussion. He is focusing on one species at a time starting with cats followed by dogs as below.
Source: COVID in Animals Review Part 1: Cats, WormsandGerms Blog, October 15, 2020. Link.
Cats are people too when it comes to Covid-19. . . so if a family member is being isolated, isolate the cat too”
Source: COVID in Animals Review Part 2: Dogs, WormsandGerms Blog, October 19, 2020. Link.
INSIGHTS: Relax says Weese. This is almost exclusively a human virus. With a modicum of common sense, the risk posed from pets approaches zero.