Animals & Pets
Providing care and support for all animals, residents, guests and business owners in the District of Columbia is of the utmost significance to our program. Preventing the spread of communicable ailments transmitted from animals to humans, corresponding to rabies and West Nile Virus, is a top precedence. There are tens of tens of millions of people living in poverty with their pets—and HSUS research shows that 87 p.c of pets in these communities haven’t been spayed or neutered.
Studying the genetic makeup of the coronavirus and comparing it to a library of previously identified coronaviruses, consultants recommend the virus probably arose in Chinese horseshoe bats, before leaping to an intermediary species in close contact with people. Some scientists imagine the … Read More