Yes all pets but we have gone through this crap with parrots before. Burke (
leachy lover)
Kevin Emmerich wrote:
> I can see a need for education as many do not research caring for pets, but
> this also applies to cats, dogs, parrots etc............
>
> There seem to be safety issues with all of these pets as well.
>
> We have always supported captive breeding to reduce the taking of very large
> numbers from the wild. I think HSUS has gone overboard to single out
> reptiles. I find the people on this forum to be among the most responsible
> herp keepers as well as being dedicated to the conservation of wild
> populations. There are aspects we would just not know about some species of
> reptiles unless we observe them in captivity.
>
> It is also foolish to suggest that reptiles do not make good pets. We are
> biologists who own 8 captive lizards. ...all of which make GREAT pets!
>
> We look forward to getting more pet lizards of many genera in the future
> while we study wild ones in their habitat.
>
> Kevin Emmerich and Laura Cunningham
>
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