"I love my pups very much – and I think they love me too because I get lots of kisses. Is that bad from a spillover virus perspective – for me or my dogs? Should I train my pups to be less ... kissy?

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A study published in the CDC journal Emerging Infectious Diseases describes the identification of a highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus in a domestic cat that lived near a duck farm infected by ...

That sinking feeling when a vet returns with an FIV-positive result is something no cat parent wants to experience. Your mind immediately starts racing with “what-ifs” and worst-case scenarios. For a ...