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Petting zoos can make children sick

March 7, 2005 By Merritt Clifton

PLANT CITY,  Florida–At least six lawsuits filed against Ag-Venture Farms and the Florida Strawberry Festival,  both of Plant City,  may hasten the demise of petting zoos. Two sheep,  two cows, and a goat exhibited by Ag-Venture Farms at the Florida Strawberry Festival,  the Florida State Fair near Tampa,  and the Central Florida fair in Orlando allegedly infected 30 to […]

Filed Under: Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Exhibition, Zoos Tagged With: cryptospiridium, e-coli

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