Calgary petting zoo, farm remains closed as 20 people referred for avian flu testing | Unpublished
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Author: Sean Previl
Publication Date: October 26, 2025 - 14:02

Calgary petting zoo, farm remains closed as 20 people referred for avian flu testing

October 26, 2025
Butterfield Acres, a popular Calgary-area petting zoo, remains closed after nine cases of avian flu were found at the facility in mid-October. Twenty people are undergoing tests.


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