A University of California, Davis (UC Davis) exotic animal medicine specialist has received an international award for his ...

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.

As the northern hemisphere fall reaches its peak, a handful of new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza involving ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in dairy cattle in Washington. These are the state’s first ...

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. A raw cat food item from Northwest Naturals was recalled due to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study of avian flu in cats, led by the University of Maryland, focused on a discovery by veterinarian Dr. Jake Gomez, who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 3—CLINTON — Coming from hither and yon, Sebastian and Ricci were among a group of patients waiting to see their doctor Tuesday ...

As a veterinarian who studies infectious diseases in cats, I've been repeatedly asked whether Australia's outbreak of the H5 bird flu poses a risk to pets. The short answer is yes. To date, Australia ...

The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 has adapted to spread between birds and marine mammals, posing an immediate threat to wildlife conservation, according to a study from the University ...

The Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory found spillover from a backyard flock to a cat and a rat on an Illinois farm.

Very few cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been reported in the region’s poultry in recent months, but a rising ...