Archive for August, 2009

 Snake Bite Info for You and Your Dog

Understanding snakes and their venom
By Fred Bohler
In the U.S. there are many different species of venomous snakes. Among them are the Cottonmouth water moccasin (one in the same), Copperhead, Coral snakes and several species of Rattlesnakes. All but the Coral snake are pit vipers. Pit vipers have a heat sensing “pit” between the eye and [...]