NEW YORK CITY — The egg shortage has awakened many New Yorkers to the prevalence of a serious type of bird flu, officially dubbed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. The virus, carried long distances ...

More than 140 domestic cats in the country have been infected with bird flu since 2022. While the likelihood of your cat getting bird flu is rare, the recent increase in cats who've contracted the ...

While bird flu has caused outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows in the United States, there have also been dozens of reported cases found in cats. One even died last month in Oregon after contracting ...

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking unpasteurized milk. (Moment/Getty Images) ...

Cat food brand Savage Pet has recalled its chicken flavored boxes due to potential risk of bird flu, known as the H5N1 avian influenza.

Your orange tabby might be a vicious mouser. But house cats are not wild animals, and most veterinarians advise against feeding companion animals raw food because of pathogens like salmonella and ...

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 about it. Corin Cesaric-Epple is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her ...

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. Bird flu has been spreading for years in wild ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With bird flu cases on the rise across Washington, you may be wondering: Is your cat or dog at risk? Avian flu has been detected ...

Scientists warn that bird flu infections in household pets could create new pathway for human transmission after cases spiked dramatically in 2023 to 2024.

Cat owners should take proactive measures to protect their pets from bird flu infections as reports of cases in both domestic and wild cats rise—many of which have proved fatal. This is the warning of ...