The CDC as well as individual states and communities are advising people to wear masks in public to help slow the spread of COVID-19 and apparently school mascots aren't immune.

Nichols College Dean of Students sharing this photo on Twitter of their school mascot Thunder The Bison wearing a mask saying quarantining is hard on herding animals too.

He's reminding the campus community if they're out in public to do their part and help "Preserve the Herd."

Like many other colleges and universities, Nichols College classes are being held online for the rest of the spring 2020 semester.