People come into our veterinary clinic wearing face masks and gloves because they think they will catch some disease from the animals, and I'm always surprised that they think that's how it works 😷

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I think there is too much ignorance among the owners, and it is really worrying that nobody is doing anything to change that. They need to learn a lot of things about their animals.

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