Snake reported in Attleboro likely not venomous copperhead
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Rainy weather can also encourage snakes to venture out because prey such as frogs, toads and other amphibians tend to be more active. Almost every state has a variety of snake species, both poisonous and nonvenomous. Only three states do not have venomous snakes: Alaska, Maine and Rhode Island.
What was originally believed to be a copperhead snake that reportedly bit two dogs along the Ten Mile River may just have been a non-venemous northern water snake.
Snakes are common in nearly all outdoor environments and typically would much rather be left alone than defend themselves against humans or animals. When they do feel the need to strike, our curious animal companions are often the ones at risk—especially if the snake is venomous.
Ophidiophobia (the phobia of snakes) is one of the more common phobias psychologists treat today. Some researchers posit that this is an evolutionary response and that humans are wary of snakes because our ancestors avoided anything that could potentially harm us.
According to Rattlesnake Solutions, snake repellents don’t work, but prevention does. Here are some ways to keep snakes away, according to the snake removal service: The biggest tip: keep food, water, and shelter opportunities to a minimum.
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The 28th annual Wake in the Snake returns this Saturday at the Burley marina. Featuring wake boarder from Utah to Boise and more. The scoring will be done by a panel of judges riding on the guide boat who will score the tricks done by each of the nine divisions.
Here's what months snakes come out in Arizona, whether snakes are protected by law and the most venomous snakes in Arizona.
A "stunning" Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader had everyone's attention at the beach on Wednesday. Kylie Dickson, a veteran Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, is gearing up for the 2025 NFL regular season. The Cowboys, who are coming off a disappointing 2024 season, are gearing up for a bounceback year in 2025. ...