While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

While less is known about how captive big cats are being exposed to bird flu, wild bird exposure is the likely culprit, especially given the impacted animals at the Washington Center did not have ...

A wildlife sanctuary in Washington state is under quarantine after 20 big cats died due to H5N1 bird flu infections.

Nearly two dozen big cats died after bird flu swept through the sanctuary where they lived.

Nearly two dozen big cats died after bird flu swept through the sanctuary where they lived.

Domestic cats are also susceptible to bird flu, as evidenced by a house cat in Oregon that recently died after consuming raw, frozen cat food contaminated with the virus.

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

But should cat parents and big-cat caregivers be especially worried about the rise in bird flu cases and transmission? The risk of felines developing bird flu infections remains relatively low.

Nearly two dozen big cats died after bird flu swept through the sanctuary where they lived.

But should cat parents and big-cat caregivers be especially worried about the rise in bird flu cases and transmission? The risk of felines developing bird flu infections remains relatively low.

Archival footage shows Tabbi, a half-Bengal tiger, and Thumper, a Eurasian lynx, playing at the Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington. They were among 20 big cats that died from bird flu at the ...

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.