Experts now fear an expanding epidemic spread by the pet trade and - TopicsExpress



          

Experts now fear an expanding epidemic spread by the pet trade and the authors of a new study assessing the threat suggest that animal movements may have to face controls to prevent the infection spreading in Europe and the US. Amphibian fanciers: Instead of buying wild-collected specimens, consider other species and sources. To minimize your impact, purchase only captive-bred animals from reliable and ethical sources, and never release your pets to the wild. Guidelines for quarantine and hygiene have been developed to help ALL herpetoculturists reduce and eliminate the risk of disease spread - amphibianark.org/husbandry-standards/
Posted on: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 14:44:44 +0000

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