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Bird Flu on the Rise: Virologist Warns Pet Owners

Summary by Omroep Brabant
Bird flu still sounds to many people like something that primarily affects poultry farms. But according to virologist and researcher Babs Verstrepen from Breda, it's time for pet owners to pay more attention too. "We don't want to scare anyone," she says, "but a little vigilance can prevent a lot of misery." Bird flu is on the rise again in the Netherlands, and for the first time, pets have recently been affected by the disease. A cat and seven …
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Bird flu still sounds to many people like something that primarily affects poultry farms. But according to virologist and researcher Babs Verstrepen from Breda, it's time for pet owners to pay more attention too. "We don't want to scare anyone," she says, "but a little vigilance can prevent a lot of misery." Bird flu is on the rise again in the Netherlands, and for the first time, pets have recently been affected by the disease. A cat and seven …

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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