The illness is transmitted through
direct contact with bodily fluids —
including saliva, urine, blood and coughed or sneezed droplets — from an infected
animal.
Grounds for removal may
include, but are not limited to: violation of the Code of Conduct, Terms of Use, or Terms and Conditions; fraud; overtly dishonest posting; conviction for
animal cruelty, neglect or any
animal - related crimes; pending legal action involving the seizure of pets or other serious
animal - related crimes; convictions for other crimes that
include a prohibition on posting on family sites or the internet; violating the terms of your adoption contract
with Petfinder visitors; failure to respond to
direct inquiries from Petfinder via the
contact information you have provided us; failure to modify any violations of the Terms of Use and Code of Conduct.
Types of
contacts that are considered to be high risk
include: •
Direct or indirect
contact with urine, blood, and tissues of your pet during its infection • Assisting in the delivery of newborns from an infected
animal.