Recently，with the pets attracting more and more attention，zoonoses caused by pets occurred one after another. In this article，pathogens and prevention and control status of the pet-associated zoonoses were analyzed. The analysis results showed that great challenges were still met in its prevention and control in China. In order to provide reference for prevention and control，some suggestions were proposed，including enhancing the level of pet medical technique and accelerating the research and enrollment of pet medicines.