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Poinsettia Toxicity

Poinsettia toxicity is one of the most raved about toxicities of any holiday season. The truth is, when it’s all said and done, Poinsettias are actually not THAT toxic.

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What You Need to Know About Lepto

What Is It? Leptospirosis is a bacteria that can infect over 160 species of mammals including humans and pets. There are many different strains (serotypes) of leptospirosis each having one or more “reservoir” hosts who shed the bacteria but are not ill from it.

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Helping Animals this Holiday Season

This year we at Aurora Animal Clinic have decided to sponsor Shades of Hope Wildlife Refuge with our Holiday nail trim donations. They are a registered charity and licensed by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Canadian Wildlife services, servicing the GTA and beyond! They treat and rehabilitate injured and...

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Ticks Are Still Here Despite Winter Weather!

It’s getting wintery here, do I still need tick prevention?