Two domestic cats have been diagnosed with bird flu in Michigan, marking a rare occurrence of the virus infecting indoor pets. The cats, both living in the homes of dairy workers with possible ...

DENVER (KDVR) — State health officials have a warning for pet owners after several cats were found with bird flu in northeast Colorado. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment ...

A handful of house cats in Colorado died this year from bird flu and some had no direct exposure to outbreaks on dairy farms. State public health officials haven't determined how Highly Pathogenic ...

Indoor life is comfortable for pet birds, but it comes with one big downside: most homes don’t provide the kind of light birds evolved to live under. In the wild, birds spend hours in sunlight that ...

A new report details the bird flu cases of two pet cats in Michigan whose owners work in the dairy industry. Earlier in the month, a data table from the report briefly appeared on the CDC website ...

Birds can be wonderful pets if raised and handled correctly. There are many types of house birds, but not every bird is appropriate for a pet. Some birds need to live in large flocks to be healthy and ...

More than 80 domestic cats, among many other types of mammals, have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022 — generally barn cats that lived on dairy farms, as well as feral cats and pets that ...

Bird flu, primarily affecting wild birds and poultry, can rarely infect pets like cats and pet birds, especially if they come into contact with infected animals, raw food or contaminated environments.

New data suggest that cats can get bird flu from people. The infected cats were owned by dairy workers. Doctors say it’s possible to get bird flu from pets, but unlikely to be an issue for most ...

They’re beautiful, social and smart. And some even talk! It’s little wonder that pet birds are growing in popularity. According to the American Pet Products Association, bird guardianship has been on ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — State health officials have ...