Bird Flu Detected in Pets’ Raw Food, Los Angeles County Public Health Warns

Bird Flu Detected in Pets’ Raw Food, Los Angeles County Public Health Warns
Los Angeles County health officials warned residents not to feed their pets raw food following a voluntary recall of pet food due to detection of H5 bird flu virus in product samples. LightField Studios/Shutterstock
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LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles County health officials warned residents on Dec. 24 not to feed their pets raw food following a voluntary recall of Northwest Naturals Brand 2-pound Feline Turkey Recipe Raw & Frozen Pet Food due to detection of H5 bird flu virus in product samples.

The county Department of Public Health (DPH) said the recalled products are packaged 2-pound plastic bags with “Best if used by” dates of May 21, 2026, B10, and June 23, 2026, B1. Pet owners were urged to immediately dispose of those products.

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