Pets MRSA has been answering questions on MRSA in animals for over 5 years since the death of the Bella, a much loved Samoyed who was the first recorded dog known to have died as a result of an MRSA infection.
What is MRSA and how does it affect animals?
How did my dog become colonized with MRSA?
Are some animals more MRSA prone than others?
What are the MRSA challenges for dogs with dermatitis issues?
What kinds of treatment are available for animals with MRSA?
Should I isolate my mrsa positive pet?
What can you do at home to help your MRSA infected pet?
What should I be asking my vet about MRSA
What is known about MRSA in cats?
Is it possible for dogs to be decolonized?
Is there bedding that will help a animal with an MRSA infection?
If family members and/or pets are mrsa positive will a newborn catch it?
Is clothing and other household items an MRSA problem for pets?
If my pet is MRSA positive will I catch it?
Will my MRSA positive pet contaminate my home?
What is known about MRSA in horses?
How long does MRSA stay alive on surfaces
Handwashing is effective in thwarting household MRSA - what's the best method?
Will my pet get MRSA if they eat infected bandages?
What is good infection control practice for Pet Visitor animals?
How can I choose a good vet
Where can I find scientific evidence about MRSA and staph in animals
If you are in need of urgent advice and support regarding your pets health please contact Jill Moss - 07860 879079 (From the USA 00 44 7860 879079). Otherwise email info@thebellamossfoundation.com and ask for our factsheets.
Bella Moss Foundation (www.pets-mrsa.com) do not comment on clinical management of cases or drug therapy, but we can put your vet or doctor in touch with our health experts for intervention in cases where necessary. Please note all comments or questions posted to the website are replied to personally and not here on the site.
