{"id":14691,"date":"2020-03-12T00:01:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T05:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/windycityparrot.com\/blog\/?p=14691"},"modified":"2020-03-12T00:01:47","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T05:01:47","slug":"can-i-give-my-bird-the-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/?p=14691","title":{"rendered":"Can I Give My Bird the Coronavirus? Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

From the AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association)<\/span><\/p>\n

“Out of an abundance of caution, it is recommended that those ill with COVID-19 limit contact with animals until more information is known about the virus” \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Read more https:\/\/www.avma.org\/resources-tools\/animal-health-and-welfare\/covid-19<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Find part 2 here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Short answer – yes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Coronavirus is a zoonotic virus.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Coronavirus is a disease that began (we think) in a Chinese fish market that also sold wild animals.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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Chinese people like to eat many wild animals and want to watch to make sure they are getting what they purchase. As a result, they can become contaminated by the animal’s blood in the markets they shop at.<\/span><\/p>\n

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I know many of us although concerned or tired of listening to the constant drone of news about the coronavirus.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Here are some articles we researched that will help you better understand the zoonotic relationship coronavirus has between you and your bird(s).<\/span><\/p>\n

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By the way, bleach is not an option to use around birds.<\/span><\/p>\n

The vapors from chlorine bleach can cause irritation and even death in pet birds.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The Wuhan Coronavirus and Companion Pets<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Coronaviruses in Avian Species \u2013 Review with Focus on Epidemiology and Diagnosis in Wild Birds<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

WHO recommendations to reduce the risk of transmission of emerging pathogens from animals to humans in live animal markets<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2 | US EPA<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

China bans wildlife trade, consumption because of the coronavirus outbreak<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Written by Mitch Rezman<\/span>
\nApproved by Catherine Tobsing<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From the AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) “Out of an abundance of caution, it is recommended that those ill with COVID-19 limit contact with animals until more information is known about the virus” \u00a0 Read more https:\/\/www.avma.org\/resources-tools\/animal-health-and-welfare\/covid-19   Find part 2 here   Short answer – yes.   Coronavirus is a zoonotic virus.   Coronavirus […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[193,195,197,207,203],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bathing-and-health","category-bird-parrot-care","category-bird-enviornments","category-newsworthy-birds","category-veterinarian-related"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":{"landsacpe":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/man-gasmask-7.jpg?resize=440%2C406&ssl=1",440,406,true],"list":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/man-gasmask-7.jpg?resize=440%2C348&ssl=1",440,348,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/man-gasmask-7.jpg?fit=300%2C277&ssl=1",300,277,true],"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/man-gasmask-7.jpg?fit=440%2C406&ssl=1",440,406,false]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/man-gasmask-7.jpg?fit=440%2C406&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phcfkq-3OX","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}