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AfA position statement on companion animals and coronavirus

Many companion animals continue to suffer in the wake of #Covid19


AfA today releases an updated position statement on "Companion Animals & Coronavirus", as new research continues to emerge supporting the theory that companion animals are an extremely low risk factor


Abandonment of pets of the hospitalised & deceased, and the overcrowding of animal shelters is affecting many areas. However at the moment this is a real crisis in the #Philippines and AfA members Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) have been especially affected. Please do what you can to help them.


Please share these images to raise awareness to your friends and family. There is a lot of science to back the safety of keeping pets during this pandemic.


Our position statement quotes reputable sources and gives advice on best practice.


Read it HERE


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