VOICED : No se debe usar detergente o hidrogel en perros o gatos: veterinarios

The video advises against using detergents or hydrogel to disinfect pets due to potential harm. Veterinarians warn of the dangers, as improper cleaning can cause burns and irritations. Instead, water and soap or veterinary shampoo are recommended. Regularly washing pets' paws and hands after contact is advised. Although there's no evidence of pets transmitting the virus to humans, close contact should be minimized.

Why is it not advisable to use detergents or hydrogel on pets?

• They make pets smell bad.

• They are not effective.

• They are too expensive.

• They can cause burns and irritation.

What is recommended for cleaning pets instead of detergents?

• Essential oils

• Alcohol-based sanitizers

• Only water

• Water and soap or veterinary shampoo

What regular hygiene practice is suggested after walking dogs?

• Brushing their fur

• Feeding them treats

• Washing their paws

• Taking them to the vet

Is there scientific evidence that pets can transmit the virus to humans?

• Yes, there is strong evidence.

• Only in rare cases.

• No, there is no scientific evidence.

• It depends on the type of pet.

What type of contact with pets should be avoided to minimize risk?

• Playing fetch

• Letting them lick your hands or face

• Walking them in the park

• Feeding them by hand