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 households ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The bird flu that's been killing flocks of wild birds and causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows across the United States has ...

Bird flu, primarily affecting wild birds and poultry, can rarely infect pets like cats and pet birds, especially if they come ...

While Oriental Shorthair cats may not be huge fans of seagulls (or maybe that's just Winstony?) they are big fans of people, ...

Recent revelations about the transmission of bird flu between humans and cats have prompted increased attention from health authorities and pet owners alike. A study published in the Morbidity and ...

Though parrots and mockingbirds are probably the best well known birds to be able to recreate and echo human speech and other sounds (as well as Edgar Allan Poe’s famous raven), the most talented ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! While avian flu, commonly known as bird flu, continues to spread among animals in our ...

You might notice your cat pause at the window, focus on a bird outside, and make a quick clicking or chirping sound. It isn’t a meow or a growl. It’s a behavior known as chattering, and it’s fairly ...

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. A growing number of these and an unknowable population ...

More than 140 domestic cats in the country have been infected with bird flu since 2022. While the likelihood of your cat getting bird flu is rare, the recent increase in cats who've contracted the ...