We’ll discuss veterinary issues—including COVID-19 transmission to or from animals, new coronavirus tests for pets, the surge in getting puppies, pet adoptions and fostering, and how veterinarians are delivering care during the pandemic. We’ll also learn what an animal behaviorist does.
Guests
- Christine Calder, Director of Behavior Services, Midcoast Humane
- Meghan Vaught, veterinarian specializing in emergency and critical care, Maine Veterinary Medical Center
- Jeana Roth, Director of Community Engagement, Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland
Resources
- Can Pets Contract The Coronavirus? A Veterinarian Answers Listener Questions
- Unruly Fur And Behavior: How To Train And Take Care Of Pets At Home
- The pandemic has been a boon for pet adoptions
- Confirmation of COVID-19 in Two Pet Cats in New York
- Protect pets from ticks
- 13 Animal emergencies that require immediate veterinary consultation and/or care
- Steps to prepare for pet separation anxiety after quarantine