PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A cat in Oregon’s Washington County has tested positive for bird flu, state officials announced on Friday. The cat was described by the Oregon Department of Agriculture ...

The first case of bird flu was confirmed in New Orleans last week after the H5N1 virus was detected in a house cat on Jan. 14, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.

Any cat that spends unsupervised time outdoors is at risk of catching bird flu, warns Dr. Michael Q. Bailey, the president-elect of the American Veterinary Medical Association. The main concern is ...

A domestic cat in Washington County recently tested positive for bird flu and had to be euthanized, the Oregon Department of Agriculture said. The cat roamed outdoors and was around wild ducks and ...

A local felid sanctuary is mourning the loss of another wild cat after more than a dozen animals at the shelter died from bird flu. The latest death happened last week, with the disease taking ...

Here's what cat owners should know. Can my cat really get sick or die from bird flu after eating raw meat or milk? Yes, though it's rare, says Dr. Jane Sykes, who specializes in infectious ...

A cat in Washington County has tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu, the Oregon Department of Agriculture announced Friday. There also have been a handful of bird flu detections in ...

After these and other instances of sickness among house cats, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced last week it is now requiring cat and dog food companies to update their safety plans to ...