How to Stop Attention-Seeking Behavior
A board-certified veterinary behaviorist shares how to get your dog to stop barking, pawing, stealing or otherwise acting up to get your attention during the pandemic.
Faculty
Pets helping people cope amid coronavirus pandemic
Elizabeth Arnold Stevens Junior Professor Megan Mueller spoke with 7News Boston on how pets can help people cope with stress during the coronavirus pandemic
Local study to look for coronavirus in pets
Professor Jonathan Runstadler talked to WCVB Boston about Cummings School's new study looking for the novel coronavirus in pets
Two New York cats test positive for coronavirus. Here’s what you need to know about the virus and animals.
After two pet cats in New York tested positive for coronavirus, Professor Jonathan Runstadler talked to The Washington Post about what is known about the virus and animals—and his lab's research to learn more
Can Alpacas Come to the Rescue?
Professor Charles Shoemaker is helping investigate if alpaca antibodies can produce better diagnostic agents and antiviral therapeutics for COVID-19.
Will the Novel Coronavirus Become Seasonal?
Distinguished professor Saul Tzipori explains how much we still have to learn about SARS-Co-2 infections and immunity.
Are Threatened Wildlife Species Safe from COVID-19?
Research assistant professor Chris Whittier says the pandemic raises many questions around the relationships among human, animal, and environmental health.
Biosecurity Must Include Measures for Epidemic Disease
Professor Sam Telford says the U.S. was caught unprepared to fight COVID-19—and asks how we will learn from this experience and invest differently going forward.
Searching for Ways to Defeat COVID-19
Researchers developing therapies and vaccines look to find the best paths forward with the help of a Cummings School veterinary pathologist