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Scots warned to keep dogs from self-isolating households on leads in public

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Dogs from households which are self-isolating should be kept on the lead in public, according to new guidelines from the Scottish Government.

It is urging all animal owners to plan how they would care for them if they had to self-isolate. The Scottish Government said that currently there is no evidence that livestock or companion animals such as dogs and cats can be infected with coronavirus.

However, dogs from self-isolating households should not be let off the lead while in public and people exercising their pets should follow social distancing measures.Rural Affairs Minister Mairi Gougeon MSP said: "Guidance should be followed by all animal owners to help prevent the spread of this virus.

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