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Australia warns pet owners after mainland H5N1 detection

Authorities warn pet owners to keep cats indoors and dogs on leads after H5N1 bird flu is confirmed on the mainland.
WHO: Australian authorities
WHAT: Issued a warning to pet owners to keep cats indoors and dogs on leads after H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in wild birds.
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 7:28 AM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: H5N1 bird flu was confirmed on the mainland for the first time, with cases detected in wild birds in Western Australia and South Australia.

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