Dogs apparently do not share this ancestral fear. Anecdotally, many dog owners report that their canine companion seems unafraid of venomous snakes and even, in fact, will be interested in and will ...

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Beware the snake, the spider and the scorpion. But know this: You are much more likely to be killed by a bee or a dog. Of the 1,610 people killed in encounters with animals from 2008-15, 478 were ...

Veterinarians at Colorado State University said they are already seeing a return of snake bites to pets as the weather continues to warm in Northern Colorado. The first snake bite to a dog that the ...

As summer temperatures continue to rise, North Carolina is beginning to see more snakes creep out of their holes. For people who own dogs, it can be even more frightening. Dr. Jeff Nunez, chief of ...

A social media post about a dog in Charlotte getting bitten by a poisonous snake this January has raised questions about whether snakes are still around and a potential danger to pets and people.

Pet owners have been issued a stark warning after a dangerous snake was spotted drinking from a public dog bowl. Australian Rodney Cassor noticed the venomous eastern brown snake poking his head ...

A Lexington dog has had a rough couple of days after encountering a copperhead on a trail. As the dog rests up, a dog trainer wants people to know about ways dog owners can teach their pups to stay ...

A roughly 2.5-mile stretch of Shawnee National Forest's LaRue-Pine Hills hiking area, popularly referred to as "snake road," ...

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ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts (WBZ) — The Attleboro, Massachusetts community is being extra cautious after first responders say a copperhead snake potentially attacked two dogs in the same area, which is ...