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Dr. Lucas Pantaleon on Protecting Pets from Infections, COVID-19

April 22, 2020

PODCAST (19:57) -- On our 3/19/2020 program, Laura Pakis discussed avoiding infections with Technical Veterinary Advisor and Ogena Solutions', Dr. Lucas Pantaleon. He is a Board Certified Internal Medicine Veterinarian with a special interest and expertise in infection prevention.
Serving the veterinary industry since 2005 as a clinical veterinarian and consultant, Dr. Pantaleon has led the Ogena Solutions team as the veterinarian technical advisor for the past 9 years.
Dr. Pantaleon retains a boundless passion for animal biosecurity and enjoys researching, advising, teaching, speaking, and writing about infection prevention and One Health for varied sectors within the veterinary industry.
Dr. Pantaleon and Laura discussed keeping our pets clean and protected during the efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Do we need to bathe pets that are in a high-risk home situation? How can we prevent exposing pets to the virus? What measures pet owners need to implement to keep their pets healthy in these challenging times?