The current bird flu outbreak is sweeping through both wild and domestic birds throughout the U.S., but cats and, to a certain extent, dogs are vulnerable as well. Certain types of pet food - namely, ...

When researchers talk about their biggest bird flu fears, one that typically comes up involves an animal — like a pig — becoming simultaneously infected with an avian and a human flu. This creature, ...

With bird flu cases on the rise across Washington, you may be wondering: Is your cat or dog at risk? Avian flu has been detected in dozens of domestic cats in the United States since December 2023, ...

The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets. Bird flu has been spreading for years in wild ...

Joining officials across the country, the Iowa Department of Agriculture is warning pet owners to keep their dogs and cats away from sick or dead wild birds and other wildlife, citing the risk of bird ...

A team of US-based scientists has recently identified antibodies to H5 and N1 subtype influenza A virus in hunting dogs from Washington, USA. The study is published in the Centers for Disease Control ...

I have become acutely aware of the bird flu due to the recent shortages of eggs and the spike in pricing. How concerned should I be about this virus and its potential effects? I have read that people ...