The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

Soon after, another young cougar died. “Lo and behold, it’s avian flu that killed him, too,” Elbroch said. A week after that, 20 big cats, including five African servals, four bobcats ...

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens ...

The avian influenza we are dealing with, HPAI type H5N1, is the virus causing problems in poultry, dairy cows, and now cats of all types. Besides our domestic cats, it is also killing wild animals ...

Cats and birds aren't exactly similar but they're both proving to be susceptible to avian influenza A (H5N1) -- bird flu in other words. Since the bird flu outbreak began in March 2024 ...

But outdoor cats can also catch avian influenza from wild birds. And indoor cats can be exposed to the virus through raw milk and raw food. Recognizing this last threat, on January 17 the Food and ...

SEATTLE — Veterinarians are sounding the alarm about the growing threat of avian influenza to pets, particularly cats, as cases continue to pop up in the Pacific Northwest. The warning comes in ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Washington State Department of Agriculture has issued a warning about the risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in cats. The department emphasizes that domestic ...