Wash Your Hands After Playing With Pets Pets can be great fun. There are so many kinds of pets, and everyone has their favorite.
Many people have pets at home, and some even have pets in their classroom at school.
Most people have dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, or even fish. Some people have more exotic pets like snakes, lizards, turtles, and birds. Always wash your hands after playing with your pet, especially before eating. All pets carry germs, but some carry more than others. Birds in the parrot family, snakes, lizards, and turtles have germs on them that cause salmonella.