by Susan | Jan 26, 2011 | Frog-O-Sphere, Frogs as Pets
We were happy to learn that Brookstone has decided to remove the Frog-O-Sphere kit from its shelves. In previous posts we’ve blogged about why we were against this product. Others have protested against the kits as well, most notably PETA, which organized...
by Susan | Jan 6, 2010 | Environmental Health, Frogs as Pets
Yesterday we received information from the American Veterinary Medical Association that about 80 people in 28 states have now become ill in a salmonella outbreak associated with pet frogs. More than three-quarters of the illnesses involved children younger than 10....
by Susan | Sep 11, 2009 | Frogs as Pets, Uncategorized
This past weekend, Susan noticed “Frog-O-Sphere” kits in a Brookstone store. The frogs were barely moving and seemed as if they were dying. She found this very disturbing and asked me to find out about it. Doing a little research, I found out that just...
