A Health Warning for families up after babies turtles start showing up for sale in the metro area. They are illegal and pose a Public Health threat. They carry potentially deadly salmonella being brought in from texas. State officials are now sounding the alarm. Bear here there here from animal control officers and shelters from around the area. People who think they would make a real cute pet for their kids but this video gives you a very different story. They look awfully cute almost like a childs toy, slightly bigger than an inch across. These guys that are not an water and dont look so good frankly. Baby turtles that belong in fresh freshwater instead of vegetation. In the state of colorado they have to be at least 4 inches before you can legally sell them. Not only are they legal hazard. It is illegal to possess them so somebody buys one key given the perfect size for a child in their mouth and become very sick. Agriculturist says they started showing up said they started showing
A Health Warning for families up after babies turtles start showing up for sale in the metro area. They are illegal and pose a Public Health threat. They carry potentially deadly salmonella being brought in from texas. State officials are now sounding the alarm. Bear here there here from animal control officers and shelters from around the area. People who think they would make a real cute pet for their kids but this video gives you a very different story. They look awfully cute almost like a childs toy, slightly bigger than an inch across. These guys that are not an water and dont look so good frankly. Baby turtles that belong in fresh freshwater instead of vegetation. In the state of colorado they have to be at least 4 inches before you can legally sell them. Not only are they legal hazard. It is illegal to possess them so somebody buys one key given the perfect size for a child in their mouth and become very sick. Agriculturist says they started showing up said they started showing