Corona virus disease 2019(COVID-19),caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2),has been spreading in 221 countries and regions since September 2019,leading to more than 100 million persons infected and 2.3 million died. In addition to its considerable effect on public health,more than 470 outbreaks in animals were also reported in 24 countries and regions,involving canines,cats,minks,lions,tigers and other animals. Therefore,early warning of animal infection with SARS-CoV-2 should be highly concerned under the“one-health”framework. In the paper,the international prevalence characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 in animals were described,the prevalence status and species of infected animals were comprehensively analyzed,then the conditions for prevention and control of SARS-CoV-2 in animals in China was evaluated,and specific suggestions for prevention and control of SARS-CoV-2 were put forward,hoping to provide some references for joint prevention and control of the virus as well as the health and safety of livestock industry.