Seeing a snake in your yard can be alarming, especially if you have young children or pets roaming the lawn. Regardless of the type of snake and whether it’s venomous, any snake will lash out and possibly bite if they feel threatened. That’s why it’s important to eliminate the smells that attract snakes to your yard.
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