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Originally posted by nixie_nox
This was all over the news this morning. Af first I thought it was one of the leagues of loose pets that are overtaking Florida. But apparently it was a family pet that escaped its cage and tried to eat the 2 yo, strangling her in the process.
YOu try to protect your children from everything, I bet they never considered the python would try to eat her.
I heard part of the 9/11 call on tv this morning, I coudln't even finish listening to it. I can't imagine those poor parents right now, or the horror that little girl felt.
ugh.
[edit on 2-7-2009 by nixie_nox]
do you think large pets should be able to be kept around small children?
Originally posted by nixie_nox
It is actually amazing how easy kids get killed. The number one cause of death of young children is choking on hot dogs.