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Do turtles carry dieses?
some turtles carry salmonella
Do water turtles have Salmonella?
Do baby Water Turles carry salmonella?
What does salmonella typhi feed on?
Well salmonella can be found in types of turtles and it can also be found in some frogs.
Is it safe if pet turtles are with cats?
No, the turtle can injure the cat (think biting through small bones). The cat can kill the turtle. Turtles also can carry salmonella. You can have both as pets, but you will have to keep them separated.
What deaseases can turtles give you?
Salmonella and mycobacterium
Can you get salmonella from cats?
yes
How do you know your turtle has samonella?
Turtles Normally Have Salmonella
Do you get salmonella from a bad fugus?
No you could get salmonella from birds and turtles but that's only if you touch them and handle them, if you handle birds and turtles wash your hands well -also you can get it from food.
Interesting information on salmonella?
salmonella can kill u. many animals can carry it i had turtles and my mom warned me about it.
How can you get rid of salmonella on a turtle?
i heard something about using copper sulfate to get rid of the salmonella germs on my turtles.
How do you know if your turtle has salmonella?
Bacteria of genus Salmonella are normal mutualistic symbionts in the intestine of turtles; however you can see it with a fecal colture.
What are the two most common household pet sources for zoonotic infections?
Pet reptiles, particularly baby turtles, are known to carry Salmonella. The other would probably be roundworms, which are carried by dogs and cats.
