Quote Originally Posted by jfreels View Post
Also keep in mind that a lot of pet store employees are only there because they need a job, not because they know everything about all animals. The only exception that I know of is PetCo, they actually keep a trained dog specialist at most stores. Other stores might do that too, but if so, I don't know about it.
Unfortunately this is true. But, lucky for me, the Petsmart near me has a MATES (Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science, the same school I go to) alumnus that takes care of the reptiles. It's the only reason I really trust them.