Pet Health News As Bird Flu Spreads, How Worried Should Pet Owners Be About Their Animal Contracting The Virus

Cat euthanized after contracting bird flu from eating recalled pet food

SAN FRANCISCO − Authorities euthanized a cat in San Francisco after it ate raw pet food and contracted the bird flu, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced. Some batches of RAWR Raw Cat ... Read More

Cat in San Francisco euthanized after latest bird flu infection tied to raw pet food

Federal health officials are warning that certain lots of raw cat food may be contaminated with H5N1 bird flu after a pet cat in San Francisco that ate the food became infected with the virus and had ... Read More

Pet cats in Los Angeles County are catching bird flu from raw food, milk

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has warned that raw pet food products have tested positive for bird flu and sickened pet cats in the area. Read More

Bird flu outbreak in house cats: High-risk but survival is possible

Bird flu hits cats particularly hard. Just last week, an infected cat was euthanized in California after eating raw pet food. But a University of Maryland-led study appearing in One Health shows ... Read More

San Francisco cat is euthanized after eating pet food tainted with bird flu

A pet cat in San Francisco had to be euthanized after contracting the bird flu virus after eating raw food, according to health officials. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning on ... Read More

Your pet's food could pose deadly risks to everyone in your house, experts warn

Millions of pet owners could be unknowingly putting their dogs and cats, as well as their family members, at risk of potentially severe infections. Between 15 and 25 percent of dog owners and 10 ... Read More

Bird flu detected in Grant County poultry flock, health officials say human risk remains low

The Washington State Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of the bird flu in a commercial poultry flock in Grant County. Read More

After a summer respite, bird flu is back

Bird flu cases are rising earlier than expected as wild birds migrate. That could make for a challenging autumn. Read More

Cat in California euthanized after latest bird flu infection tied to raw pet food

Federal health officials are warning that certain lots of raw cat food may be contaminated with H5N1 bird flu after a pet cat in San Francisco that ate the food became infected with the virus and had ... Read More