Exotic animals captured in the wild are streaming into the U.S. by the millions with little or no screening for disease, leaving Americans vulnerable to a virulent outbreak that could rival a terrorist act.
Demand for such wildlife is booming as parents try to get their kids the latest pets fancied by Hollywood stars and zoos and research scientists seek to fill their cages.
Read more here and label this as weird.
1 comment:
I love to get comments and usually respond. So come back to see my reply. You can click here to see my comment policy.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
These pet owners should be forced to donate 20 hours of their pet's time to AdverPet. The revenue could be used to treat the victims of their pet's attacks on others.
ReplyDeleteMore on Adverpet: http://richardquick.blogspot.com/2006/11/americans-love-their-pets-more-than.html
Thanks for highlighting this important problem!