Researchers at the University of Maryland recently revealed a disturbing trend: cats are catching bird flu—and dying from it—in growing numbers. The virus that once haunted poultry farms is now taking ...

is under quarantine after a bird flu outbreak killed 20 big cats at ... "heartbreaking," confirming the virus has claimed more than half its animals, including four cougars and a half-Bengal ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif ... "We do have many reports of cats acquiring bird flu, predominantly from raw food sources. So, this goes with raw milk as well as raw meats," said Dr. Michael Q.

By Emmett Lindner Twenty big cats, including a half-Bengal tiger and four cougars, died between late November and mid-December at a sanctuary in Washington State after becoming infected with bird ...

San Jose, Calif. — 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 (in Michigan, 4.1 million ...

Bird flu has been on the rise in Washington state and one sanctuary was hit hard: 20 big cats – more than half of the facility’s population – died over the course of weeks. The Wild Felid ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 126 domestic cats in the U.S. have been infected with bird flu since 2022. Around half of those cases were recorded this year, and many were ...

(BCN) — After bird flu was detected in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay this week, health officials in San Mateo County are urging pet owners to contact a veterinarian if their pet shows any ...

The study shows cats contract bird flu directly by eating infected birds ... In humans, bird flu is slightly less deadly, but has still killed around half of the 950 people infected with it ...

Tabbi, an endangered half-Bengal and half-Amur tiger ... The sanctuary said cats are particularly vulnerable to bird flu and symptoms can progress rapidly, "often resulting in death within ...

A domestic stray cat taken in by a family in Half Moon Bay was been confirmed to have bird flu by state veterinary and health officials, though it is not related to a recent case of bird flu in a ...