At home, if you think your cat has bird flu, keep it away from other pets and family members, especially if they are immunocompromised, or have a weakened immune system.

If you suspect your cat may be infected with bird flu ‒ or any other potentially infectious disease ‒ try to limit their contact with other pets and people in your household, particularly ...

Considering the millions of cats in the U.S. (an estimated 42 million American households are home to at least one cat), the documented number of cases is quite low.

A raw cat food item from Northwest Naturals was recalled due to an avian influenza (bird flu or H5N1) contamination, and one cat has since died, causing pet owners to be on high alert regarding ...

In his cat’s final days, he said, he wore an N95 mask around her and washed his clothes upon returning home from the animal hospital. He hopes his story will serve as a warning to other cat owners.

The primary transmission pathway for bird flu remains through contact with infected birds. These animals can shed the virus through various bodily fluids including saliva, nasal secretions, and feces.

The US Food and Drug Administration said it is tracking multiple cases of H5N1 bird flu in domestic and wild cats, including cases linked to contaminated pet food.

A Washington state pet food company is recalling one of its products due to possibility of it being contaminated with bird flu, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced. It's the ...

In 2016, a cat infected a person with a different type of avian influenza at a New York City animal shelter. Thailand and Germany experienced prior outbreaks of bird flu in cats.

Northwest Naturals issued a voluntary recall after a cat died of bird flu. Northwest Naturals The recalled food has "best if used by" dates of May 21, 2026, and June 23, 2026.

I keep seeing headlines about cats contracting bird flu. Should my wife and I be exercising any sort of precautions when it comes to our cat, February, or being around her? Unfortunately, I think ...