18 дек. 2020 г. · Usually, people aren't going to go pet armadillos, but gathering some research it's apparently very rare to get Leprosy from one. And ...

8 мая 2022 г. · They seldom carry rabies, unlike social bats. But it's a possibility. Armadillos are normally shy.

19 мая 2024 г. · Yes, I've heard. Avoiding direct contact. Thankfully not dangerous as treatment is very effective.

21 дек. 2011 г. · Armadillos are known to be carriers for leprosy. Because of this, it's incredibly dangerous to handle stray armadillos.

6 мар. 2014 г. · Petting them would be kind of iffy. I doubt you could get one to hold still for it. If those parks have gotten too urban for the critters, you ...

3 июн. 2024 г. · It's illegal to have an armadillo as a pet in many places. Check your local laws. If it is allowed you may need a special permit or license.

3 мар. 2024 г. · Armadillos have a protective shell but are near sighted so they find their way by sniffing. Other armored animals like rhinos, ...

2 сент. 2024 г. · It doesn't look like anyone mentioned this, but wild armadillos in the US can carry leprosy. I hope you used gloves and made very minimal ...

16 авг. 2018 г. · Armadillos have been my favorite animal since I was a kid. I've never got to pet one and nobody has anything nice to say about them :(.

29 апр. 2022 г. · Armadillos are generally very low-risk for having rabies. Doesn't appear there have been any confirmed cases of rabies in armadillos in AL...