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Bird Flu Hits Cats: Owners Urged to Act!

2/17/2025

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Bird flu is making its way into households, with four cats in Oregon and Washington testing positive for H5N1 after eating raw food from Wild Coast Raw. These felines are showing concerning signs like lethargy and neurological issues. Pet owners are urged to keep their cats indoors and consult a vet if symptoms appear, though no human cases have been reported yet.

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Bird flu is making its way into households, with four cats in Oregon and Washington testing positive for H5N1 after eating raw food from Wild Coast Raw. These felines are showing concerning signs like lethargy and neurological issues. Pet owners are urged to keep their cats indoors and consult a vet if symptoms appear, though no human cases have been reported yet.