The H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in samples of Monarch Raw Pet Food, and a cat that ate the food is confirmed to have been infected.
Another brand of raw pet food has been found to contain bird flu and has made at least five house cats presumably sick with the virus, health officials say.
So far, there are no reports of the virus in Oregon's dairy cattle or milk. But a pig did get it, and a cat died.
Northwest Naturals, an Oregon-based pet food company, is recalling a batch of its raw frozen pet food after the U.S.
After a cat's death linked to contaminated pet food and rising cases in livestock, here's how to protect pets from bird flu.
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.
Yes, pets can get bird flu from eating raw food. Pets can contract bird flu through contact with infected poultry or carcasses, or from eating contaminated food. Since cooking and pasteurization kill ...
Back in March, an outbreak of bird flu in dairy cattle was reported, but now experts are turning their attention to cats.
A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some ...
The virus has spread among dairy cattle, humans and other mammals. But officials say the current public health risk is low.
While dogs are not common carriers of bird flu, they can become infected, especially if exposed to sick or dead birds.
National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) and the Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (ODVL) at Oregon State ...