Covid...hippos...and other animals...

[kinyonga]

https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/05/americas/covid-19-hippos-belgium-intl/index.html

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00531-z

 

[MissSkittles]

Not sure if I’m more surprised that hippos have caught Covid or that there is still a market for fur.

 

[Thatwizard420]

I wouldn't be surprised if they add the Covid vaccine for dogs.
They already offer the SARS for them

 

[kinyonga]

Not sure if I’m more surprised that hippos have caught Covid or that there is still a market for fur.

I'm not surprised by either.

 

[JacksJill]

Dogs do get a corona virus and there is a vaccine for it. Jokingly debated getting one for myself.

 

[kinyonga]

I wouldn't be surprised if they add the Covid vaccine for dogs.
They already offer the SARS for them

And the Toronto zoo is giving vaccines to the vulnerable animals....
https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/the-toro...cinate-its-animals-against-covid-19-1.5633092

 

[Klyde O'Scope]

Not sure if I’m more surprised that hippos have caught Covid or that there is still a market for fur.

Hippos have fur?

 

[Klyde O'Scope]

Well, whaddaya know...!

Source: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/hippo-hippopotamus-hansa-schwarz-1815466347

 

[kinyonga]

I looked for a furry one...but I didn't find any!