Always practice social (physical) distancing from the ill person, as well as from other persons when you’re on a walk with a dog. Practice handwashing when entering the person’s home. Avoid touching surfaces in the person’s home as much as possible. Do not share food, kiss, or hug the pet, or allow the pet to … Continue reading I am helping someone who is sick with COVID-19 by walking their dog/caring for their pet. How do I stay safe?