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How to Prevent or Respond to a Snake Bite

• If you see a snake in your home, immediately call the animal control agency in your county.
• Be aware of snakes that may be swimming in the water or hiding under debris or other objects.
• If you or someone you know are bitten, try to see and remember the color and shape of the snake.
• Do not pick up a snake or try to trap it.

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