Sale of Turtles Banned In USA
Actually, the sale of turtles under 4 inches has been banned since 1975 in the USA. The ban brought into effect by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is in response to the high risk of children catching salmonellosis from their pet.  They estimate as many as 100,000 children a year have been spared since the ban.Salmonella carrying turtles do not necessarily appear sick and are not always "contageous." A point to note, because a "salmonella free" turtle m... Read More

Illegal Overstayer Saved By CatIn a bizzare ruling by Senior immigration judge Judith Gleeson, a South American man was granted residency because of a cat.The cat, who's name has official suppression, was used by the South American overstayer to prove that he was in a committed relationship with his girlfriend and had settled in Britain.Home Office officials did not find the cat excuse as compelling in the case of the man who was an over-stayer of 4 years and they made an appeal.  The judge... Read More

Proper Care of Your Fish: Changing the Pond Water

Water inside a fish pond is critical to good fish care.
Inhabitants and plants living inside the water depend on its
cleanliness to survive. If you are a very busy person,
and the only available day that you have is once every
week, you have to improvise something to keep
your pond from being soiled. You will have to regularly
allot a portion of your time to change the pond
water to assure that your fish are properly... Read More

Keeping Your Bird's Mind Active Can you imagine what it is like living in a cage? If you have done jail time you might appreciate that you will feel bored after just a few minutes so you can probably understand how your pet bird feels like being locked-up the whole day. That is why to prevent them from harming themselves, you should know how to choose the right toys. Choosing a toy: make sure that this is the right size for your bird. Small toys are not good for large birds because they could sw... Read More

In answer to the questions we have about how to treat for worms - these are the treatments that we recommend if your pet has worms.
Recommended Treatment For Dog Worms


D-Worm for Small Dog and Puppy - 2 Tabs If you suspect your small dog or puppy has worms, take action quickly. D-Worm from Farnam is a safe, effective medication for removing all sorts of parasites from your dog. Use as directed and your dog will be free of worms in no time. See vet if problems pers... Read More