http://vetmedicine.about.com/od/zoonotic/tp/H1N1news.htm Segments from the timeline: November 2009 - Third Cat with H1N1 Dies 10-year old male cat Oregon rapid shallow breathing, but no coughing or sneezing seen November 4, died on November 7, 2009 other cats in the household had sneezing and coughing but did not test positive for the H1N1 virus. November 2009 - Second Cat Confirmed with H1N1 Park City, Utah 14-year old cat second confirmed feline case of H1N1, the first feline case was confirmed in an Iowa cat on November 4th. November 2009 - 3 More Ferret Cases of H1N1 Confirmed in Oregon part of a household of 9 ferrets, and it is suspected that all may have had the virus. November 2009 - H1N1 Flu Confirmed in Iowa Cat November 2009 - Ferret dies from H1N1 infection in Nebraska October 2009 - Ferret Tests Positive for H1N1 in Oregon August 2009 - H1N1 Flu Jumps to Turkeys Chile May 2009 - H1N1 Spread from Human TO Pigs in Canada C. S. Goldsmith and A. Balish, CDC <http://vetmedicine.about.com/gi/o.htm?zi=1/XJ&zTi=1&sdn=vetmedicine&cdn=homegarden&tm=432&f=11&su=p948.1.230.ip_p284.9.336.ip_p812.0.336.ip_&tt=3&bt=1&bts=1&zu=http%3A//www.avma.org/public_health/influenza/new_virus/new_flu_virus_faq_veterinarians.asp> and <http://vetmedicine.about.com/gi/o.htm?zi=1/XJ&zTi=1&sdn=vetmedicine&cdn=homegarden&tm=535&f=11&su=p948.1.230.ip_p284.9.336.ip_p812.0.336.ip_&tt=3&bt=1&bts=1&zu=http%3A//www.avma.org/public_health/influenza/new_virus/new_flu_virus_faq_pet_owners.asp> Sukie (not a vet) Recommended ferret health links: http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/ http://ferrethealth.org/archive/ http://www.afip.org/ferrets/index.html http://www.miamiferret.org/ http://www.ferrethealth.msu.edu/ http://www.ferretcongress.org/ http://www.trifl.org/index.shtml http://homepage.mac.com/sukie/sukiesferretlinks.html all ferret topics: http://listserv.ferretmailinglist.org/archives/ferret-search.html [Posted in FML 6522]