When your cat’s sparkly, expressive eyes are suddenly goopy with eye boogers, you may be caught off guard. How did that happen so quickly? What’s causing it and how do you sto ...

Pet owners must take "proper precautions to reduce the risk of spread," said Dr. Susan Nelson, a veterinarian and professor.

A “sweet” cat is up for adoption in ... staff said. After the infection cleared up, two shelter veterinarians removed his right eye that was sunken in and no longer working, the shelter ...

Nelson said infected cats often exhibit severe respiratory symptoms, including loss of appetite, fever, large amounts of eye and nasal discharge, coughing, and labored breathing. Neurological signs, ...

I hurried to a nearby hospital emergency room, where they said that, without treatment, the infection was potentially life-threatening and that I might need surgery. For a tiny cat bite?

Public health officials will notify anyone who has been exposed to risks and will inform them of the need to seek medical ...

A case of H5N1 — known as bird flu — was detected in a domestic stray cat in Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County reported on Feb.