Since snakes have been represented mainly as evil, people either enjoy having them as pets or turn away fearful. While there are dangerous snakes, there are just as many that make fascinating pets. Before considering a pet snake though, be sure your family and friends will accept the new addition. It is said that watching […]
Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease, that is it can be transmitted from animals to people. It is caused by a protozoan parasite, Toxoplasma gondii. Toxoplasmosis is particularly dangerous for pregnant women and immune compromised people. The organisms that cause Toxoplasmosis are shed in a cat’s feces or ingested when eating undercooked or raw infected meat. […]
As soon as you adopt a pet, you will be in need of a veterinarian. Your vet will be responsible for all your pet’s health needs, including vaccinations, treatment for disease and injury, and periodic check-ups. Some vets specialize in specific animals and others treat common household pets. Choose a licensed vet who has experience […]
