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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Olivia Hebert

Pet brand recalls food after cat dies from bird flu contamination

Portland-based pet food company Northwest Naturals issued a North American recall after a cat died from consuming a batch of their cat food, which was contaminated with the bird flu virus.

In a press release issued Tuesday (December 24), the company announced a recall of its 2-pound Feline Turkey Recipe raw frozen pet food after a house cat in Oregon died and subsequent testing revealed the product contained H5N1 bird flu.

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