{"id":3679,"date":"2013-05-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/pets-americas-healthiest-pets-3-pets-to-avoid\/"},"modified":"2013-05-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-13T00:00:00","slug":"pets-americas-healthiest-pets-3-pets-to-avoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/pets-americas-healthiest-pets-3-pets-to-avoid\/","title":{"rendered":"America's Healthiest Pets: 3 Pets to Avoid"},"content":{"rendered":"
These animals carry health risks and are better left in the great outdoors, experts say.<\/p>\n
Turtles <\/strong> Primates <\/strong> Skunks <\/strong> These animals carry health risks and are better left in the great outdoors, experts say. Turtles Theyre cute, but these and other reptiles like snakes and lizards can carry salmonella (a serious bacterial disease that can also be transmitted through tainted food like peanuts), which can cause diarrhea, fever, stomach pain, and vomiting. Primates Even […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[131],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Theyre cute, but these and other reptiles like snakes and lizards can carry salmonella (a serious bacterial disease that can also be transmitted through tainted food like peanuts), which can cause diarrhea, fever, stomach pain, and vomiting.<\/p>\n
Even small monkeys and chimpanzees are extremely strong and can seriously injure you—no matter how humanlike they appear. (Remember the incident in which a chimp brutally attacked its owners friend earlier this year?) They can also transmit dangerous diseases that affect humans, like monkey pox and tuberculosis.<\/p>\n
Believe it or not, theyve been domesticated in some cases, but theyre truly wild animals and can carry rabies. Experts agree: Skunks (and squirrels and chipmunks) simply shouldnt be kept as pets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"