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    Dogs are being trained to sniff out coronavirus cases (link is external)

    As some states move to reopen after weeks of shutdowns, infectious disease experts say the prevention of future coronavirus outbreaks will require scaling up testing and identifying asymptomatic carriers.

    Can dogs be trained to sniff out COVID-19 in patients? (link is external)

    University of Pennsylvania veterinary school tests coronavirus patient samples.

    UPenn researchers hopeful dogs can sniff out coronavirus (link is external)

    Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine are hoping a new study will help sniff out the disease.

    Scent-detection dogs at Penn could help sniff out a breakthrough in COVID-19 testing (link is external)

    Could dogs’ keen sense of smell help screen humans for the coronavirus?

    The new normal: COVID-19 Sniffing Dogs (link is external)

    What about using dogs to sniff out COVID-19 in humans?

    Telehealth for dog behavior problems during COVID-19 (link is external)

    KYW Newsradio spoke with Dr. Carlo Siracusa about Ryan Hospital’s new behavior telehealth program.

    How to Care for Your Furry Friends Under Lockdown (link is external)

    Dr. Carlo Siracusa talks about pet care during the coronavirus lockdown.

    Pet owners note behavioral changes in their cats and dogs during the coronavirus pandemic (link is external)

    Dr. Carlo Siracusa answers questions about how change can trigger stress, and pets needing safe space and quiet time.

    Horses and dogs share a surprisingly common language of play (link is external)

    Dr. Sue McDonnell comments on a new study that reports horses and dogs share a surprisingly common language of play.

    Sniffing Out Hidden Cancer (link is external)

    Dr. Cindy Otto is interviewed in a fantastic multimedia story about the ovarian cancer detection research happening across Penn’s campus.

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