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While it is possible for monkeypox to be transmitted from humans to dogs, it's also possible to protect pets from exposure.

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Preventing monkeypox transmission between people and pets
September 12, 2022 1:25 a.m.

Preventing monkeypox transmission between people and pets

The 2022 outbreak of monkeypox has caught the attention of healthcare professionals worldwide, especially after the World Health Organization’s declaration of monkeypox as a public health emergency of international concern in late July. Additionally, the first confirmed case of monkeypox in a 4-year-old greyhound appears to confirm that the viral disease can also be transmitted from humans to dogs...