Some people prefer a lizard, snake, or other reptile in their apartments. So, the disease known as salmonellosis, caused by the bacteria salmonella, is becoming more common. This disease doesn’t cause symptoms in your pet, but it can make you very sick with fever, cramps and diarrhea.
Prevention Tip: Test your reptile once a year to be sure it doesn’t have salmonella and wash your hands every time you handle your pet.
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