Raw pet food made by Wild Coast Raw has been linked to the cats’ sickness. Consumers have been urged to stop feeding their pets a boneless chicken formula from Wild Coast Raw after it was linked to several cat deaths. (agr.wa.gov)

Samples collected from the infected cats and open food confirmed the presence of HPAI in both the food and cats

Raw pet food for cats has been identified as a source of bird flu infection in Oregon house cats. The cats became ill starting in early February after consuming raw pet food manufactured by Wild Coast LLC, according to warnings from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) and Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA).

Dozens of domestic cats, including at least 24 this year, have been infected with H5N1, according to the U.S. Agriculture Department. Many of the animals became infected after consuming raw milk

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At least four Oregon cats have been euthanized in the past two months after developing severe symptoms from bird flu.

WSDA and the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) are warning pet owners about the risks of raw pet food after indoor cats in Oregon became ill from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or H5N1) beginning in early February 2025.

Two Multnomah County cats were diagnosed with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza after eating raw pet food from Wild Coast Raw, prompting an advisory for customers to stop feeding the product.

Two cats living in separate households in Multnomah County, Oregon, fell ill after consuming the raw pet food. After consultation with their veterinarians, owners of the animals agreed to euthanize the pets because of the severity of their illnesses, officials said.