The Department of Natural Resources in Michigan and Illinois both recommended that residents temporarily remove their bird feeders and birdbaths from outside Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.

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 ...

Keeping pet birds is super rewarding, and we all want our precious feathered ones to have the best life. So, as a responsible owner, you must research their care needs and understand how to keep them ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The risk to the public is low, but it’s higher for those who work around farm animals like cattle, pigs, and chickens. Bird flu is a widespread disease in wild birds worldwide ...

Local veterinarians are warning pet owners to take extra precautions as a particularly contagious strain of bird flu spreads across the country. Cats in particular are at risk of contracting the virus ...

Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, continues to spread across the U.S. There have been nine positive cases involving cats in December 2024 across the U.S., according to the USDA. No cases of ...

Three days ago, NPR reported that 45 cats were confirmed sick with H7N2, a rare form of avian flu making the leap from birds to felines. Poor kitties. But Thursday morning, the NYC Department of ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As bird flu has swept across poultry farms in northeast Indiana in the past few months, other parts of the Hoosier State may be seeing cases in other types of animals as well ...