Snakebite!

DVM | May 1, 2003| | Copyright

Cultural prejudices, lack of knowledge vilify snakes; clients should understand basics when bites occur

Most people have a strong opinion about snakes-and it is usually bad.

We have been told that they are non-aggressive and that they do their part in the ecological scheme of things. Many rodents are kept out of feed rooms and kept from creating burrows in horse pastures by the presence of snakes on our farms.

Reptile experts are always reminding us that snakes would simply like to be left alone and that they are rarely a threat but, to the vast majority of humans, a good snake is a dead ...

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