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Two Kansas cats have contracted bird flu. What vets say about keeping your pets safe
Officials in Pottawatomie County, Kansas reported on March 6 that two cats had tested positive for bird flu. Owners concerned about the virus can keep their cats indoors and reassess their diets.
Your questions about cats and bird flu risk, answered
San Jose, Calif. — Bird flu isn’t just affecting chickens and cows; it’s hitting pet cats.
Cats with bird flu reported in Manhattan, Kansas
On Thursday, March 6, the TimberCreek Veterinary Hospital located in Manhattan warned Pottawatomie County residents that two cats had tested positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in the count
Further cat food recalled amid bird flu concerns with more cats falling ill
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued another raw cat food recall amid the ongoing bird flu outbreak in the US.
Is your pet susceptible to catching bird flu?
CLEVELAND, Ohio – With the recent spike in bird flu across Ohio, it would be advisable to keep a close eye on your pets. Cats, much more than dogs, are at risk of catching the virus, veterinary experts say, although they don’t know why that’s the case.
Bird flu in cats? Indiana vet encounters possible cases
In addition to birds, bird flu can affect a variety of mammals, including cats, dogs, horses, cattle and pigs, according to the Indiana DNR.
Bird flu is on the rise across the US. Are cats at risk?
To help better understand the situation at hand, Meowtel used data from the Department of Agriculture to explore the risk of bird flu in cats.
More N.J. cats found with bird flu, health officials say
An additional four cats in Hunterdon County have tested positive for bird flu, county health officials announced Thursday. The news comes one week after the state confirmed two other cats with bird flu on the same property.
Another Cat Food Recalled for Possible Bird Flu Contamination
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 third recall related to H5N1, also called avian influenza, in just four months.
Four more NJ cats test positive for bird flu. Here's what we know
Four more cats in Hunterdon County have tested positive for bird flu, county officials have announced. The first bird flu cases in cats were confirmed on Feb. 28. Other cats on the same property in the unidentified municipality were ill and tests were performed on them.
Two domestic cats infected with H5N1 virus in Michigan
H5N1, which was first detected in 1996 in China and was found in the United States in 2022, has affected 160 million poultry ...
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Avian flu detected in Belgian cats as outbreaks continue at US poultry and dairy farms
Belgian authorities last week reported the country’s first H5 avian flu detections in domestic cats, which lived on a poultry ...
2 food items you should skip during the bird flu outbreak and 4 that are safe to eat, according to experts
As bird flu continues to impact egg availability, you might be wondering which other everyday products could be affected by ...
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Bird Flu Outbreak in India: H5N1 Virus Detected In Madhya Pradesh Domestic Cats, Is It Safe to Eat Chicken and Eggs Now?
Avian flu (H5N1) spreads in India, with cases in pet cats linked to infected poultry. Is it safe to eat chicken and eggs?