Nearly a dozen domestic cats in Colorado have gotten the most recent strain of bird flu and officials say only one of the 11 ...
Here, we meet a house starling who is using every bit of that mimicry skill to try to make friends with the black cat she ...
There’s no specific cure for bird flu in cats, but your cat may require a stay at the vet to receive intravenous fluids if dehydrated, as well as antibiotics to prevent secondary infections. If ...
An H5N1 bird flu mutation associated with increased infectiousness and disease severity has been found in two cats. Since the beginning of this year, more than 50 cats have been infected with H5N1 ...
City health officials are investigating two bird flu cases in household cats, marking the first known infections in pet cats statewide. The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene said Friday that ...
Health authorities say the threat of infection for people remained low even amid the spread of H5N1 virus among birds and cattle nationally. By Joseph Goldstein Two pet cats in New York City died ...
New York City's health department confirmed two cases in separate households where cats tested positive for the bird flu, officials announced Friday. Acting Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morse ...
A growing number of cats – household and free-roaming “community cats” – in California, United States, have been contracting bird flu, the H5N1 influenza A virus also called avian flu.
Recently, the emergence of avian influenza or bird flu in feline populations has raised concerns among veterinarians and cat owners. While bird flu primarily affects avian species, certain strains ...
Bird flu infections in domestic cats remain concerning, and there have been a few relevant new developments on the issue. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection ...
Bird flu isn’t just affecting chickens and cows; it’s hitting pet cats. An estimated 11.6 million households in California own 23.3 million cats. A growing number of these and an unknowable ...