Pet owners must take "proper precautions to reduce the risk of spread," said Dr. Susan Nelson, a veterinarian and professor.

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, ...

A man says he is in "mental anguish" over the death of his two cats, after feeding them raw milk to improve their health.

this creates more opportunities for bird flu to potentially adapt to a human host. The more cats that eat raw food, the more chances for an infection and a species crossover event to occur, says Ian ...

San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.

The growing bird flu outbreak in the Bay Area is a reason to contact your veterinarian if you suspect your pet could be ill. Health leaders on the Peninsula are warning pet owners to be on the lookout ...

Where has bird flu been reported in Illinois? Are my pets at risk? Should I still be eating eggs? Here’s what to know about ...

Both cats and dogs can contract the virus, but cats are at higher risk for severe illness. We asked an expert what you can do ...

Cats — both large cats in captivity and pet house cats — across multiple states have been dying from H5N1 bird flu. Now, ...

Bird flu in domestic cats is fairly rare ... influenza in cats at the University of Maryland Department of Veterinary Medicine and the School of Public Health. "I think there is a significantly ...

If your kitty has cat flu, they will be able to advise on the best treatment options depending on the virus or bacterium causing the infection. Prevention is best, and there is a vaccine available ...