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    i am sick

    hey i was wondering, since i have a cold(runny nose and such) can i handle misa?(my snake) i dont want to trasmitt anything.

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    Re: i am sick

    Quote Originally Posted by tank4102 View Post
    hey i was wondering, since i have a cold(runny nose and such) can i handle misa?(my snake) i dont want to trasmitt anything.
    sure i highly doubt you can pass it to the snake

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    Re: i am sick

    Quote Originally Posted by tank4102 View Post
    hey i was wondering, since i have a cold(runny nose and such) can i handle misa?(my snake) i dont want to trasmitt anything.
    Swine flu!!! Lol, jk.

    Yeah, you can hold him/her.
    Dude, where did Bob go?

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    haha a lriight thanks hope fully i dont have swine lol nah but thanks

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    Re: i am sick

    Scant few illnesse can pass between mammals and reptiles.

    http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthserv.../diseases.aspx

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    Re: i am sick

    I highly doubt they have any types of colds that we catch that would be transmittable to a snake.
    -Birds-

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    Re: i am sick

    This is great information as I was just wondering the same thing. I am trying to read through past post so I can learn more and more. My son has been sick and I have not been letting him handle his snake. Thank you everyone!!!
    Michelle
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