You’re sitting on your couch at night, watching a small gecko crawl up the wall. It looks harmless, almost cute, but then a question pops into your head: do geckos carry salmonella? Yes, geckos can carry salmonella, and the bacteria may spread through their droppings, skin, or anything they touch. This does not mean every … Read more
Fence lizards (sometimes called blue-belly lizards) are found across much of the United States. These Lizards are commonly seen perched on fences, logs, and other elevated surfaces. Fence lizards have small sharp teeth, and are capable of delivering a painful bite that can draw blood. That said, fence lizards are very docile and will rarely … Read more
Fence lizards are spiny lizards found across much of the United States. These Lizards are commonly seen perched on fences, logs, and other elevated surfaces (hence their name), but are they poisonous? Fence lizards are neither poisonous nor venomous. They do not produce any toxins and are generally harmless to humans, dogs, cats, or any … Read more