What's The Risk Of Getting COVID-19 If I Let Someone Pet My Dog?

The video addresses the risk of contracting COVID-19 from petting dogs, highlighting that it is a medium risk. Initially, pets were not considered at risk, but evidence now shows some animals, like tigers, can be infected. Social distancing and wearing masks are emphasized as key safety measures. Viewers are advised to maintain a six-foot distance and use hand sanitizers to reduce risk. The video concludes with contact information for further questions.

What is the risk of contracting COVID-19 from someone petting your dog?

What evidence do we have regarding pets and COVID-19?

What precautions should dog owners take when someone approaches to pet their dog?

How can you reduce the risk of contamination after being around others while walking your dog?

What should both the dog owner and the person petting the dog ideally wear?