Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site pyuxa.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!bellcore!sabre!zeta!epsilon!gamma!pyuxww!pyuxa!wetcw From: wetcw@pyuxa.UUCP (T C Wheeler) Newsgroups: net.pets Subject: Re: A followup on PETty question concerning turtles/tortoises Message-ID: <1183@pyuxa.UUCP> Date: Wed, 17-Apr-85 08:06:49 EST Article-I.D.: pyuxa.1183 Posted: Wed Apr 17 08:06:49 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 21-Apr-85 02:18:09 EST References: <1584@decwrl.UUCP>, <4797@ucla-cs.ARPA> Organization: Bell Communications Research, Piscataway N.J. Lines: 8 Turtles, like the one described, were found to carry Salmonella bacteria in greater than usual quantity. Handling the little creatures, then eating without washing well could lead to some unwanted consequences. Not to mention preparing food after playing with the turtles. T. C. Wheeler