A house cat’s death in Oregon has prompted Northwest Naturals to recall its raw frozen Feline Turkey Recipe pet food after tests confirmed H5N1 bird flu contamination. The December 24, 2024 recall affects 2-pound packages with best-by dates between May 21, 2026, and June 23, 2026. Laboratory Confirmation and Distribution The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories and Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory verified H5N1 presence in both the pet food and the deceased cat. The contaminated product reached consumers nationwide and British Columbia, with 99 cases (1,188 bags) distributed through retailers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, … Continue reading Bird Flu in Pet Food: Cat’s Death Prompts Nationwide Recall