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- Rattlesnake in Your Bed: What Do You Do?Camping out and a rattlesnake crawls in bed with you. What do you do?
- How to Make Your Own Rattlesnake Rattling EnvelopeIt's simple to make your own version of the "Rattlesnake Eggs" trick. Here's how.
Ask Your Veterinarian If the Rattlesnake Vaccine is Right for Your PetNo vaccine currently available is guaranteed to be 100% effective. Therefore if you know that your vaccinated dog or horse has been bitten by a Rattlesnake you need to seek veterinary medical treatment immediately.
Close Encounter: Rattlesnake in My Backyard in TennesseeAfter the third rattlesnake encounter in two months, I decided to look around to see just how many poisonous snakes I might expect to see in Tennessee. Life in the country has its dangers, that's for sure!
Identifying the Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake - Snake ProfileThe eastern diamondback rattlesnake is not your everyday rattler. This snake is big, powerful and packs a serious venom punch. Could you recognize one in the wild?- Book Review of We Can't All Be Rattlesnakes by Patrick JenningsCome along and see life through the eyes of a captive female gopher snake. See how she wins the trust of her captor in order to plan her escape. This slim Young Adult novel is simply a delight. Boys will especially enjoy this one.
A Beautiful Celebration of Flag DayMy neighbor Tom lined his drive way with flags to celebrate Flag Day. Betsy Ross did not design the first American Flag. Some early American flags sported a rattlesnake.- Romance on Rattlesnake MountainThis short story Western Romance is about a young man who goes to Oregon in search of his mother, a mail order bride, and starts his own cattle ranch.
- Peaceful Coexistence with RattlesnakesThrough his own experience, the author explains why the western diamondback rattlesnake need not be feared, but must be respected. It is possible to share space with them and avoid any unpleasant encounters.
- Magnum Rattlesnake DerbyWatch expert snake charmers maneuver around a pit of 100 deadly snakes at the annual Magnum Rattlesnake Derby in Oklahoma. Dine on reptile cuisine after watching live entertainment.
- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake FactsCrotalus atrox, more commonly referred to as western diamondback rattlesnakes, are called the largest rattlesnakes in North America. They measure anywhere from 3 to 7 feet (0.9 to 2.1 meters) long, but only weigh 1 to 2 pounds (0.4 to 0.9 kilograms).
- Three Tips for Using Rattlesnake TrapsIf you're trying to trap a nuisance rattlesnake, there are a few things you need to know. This article will give you a few tips for using rattlesnake traps.
- How to Own and Raise RattlesnakesThis article describes how to own and raise rattlesnakes.
- Rattlesnakes - the Deadliest Vipers in the CountryRattlesnakes are dangerous. Mojave green rattlesnakes are aggressive.
Washington Wines: Rattlesnake Hills American Viticultural AreaThis article provides you with an overview of the Rattlesnake Hills AVA in Washington State, including recommended wines and helpful links. Information on its history and climate, as well as its vineyards and wineries, is also included.- Bears and Snakes, Oh My!A comparison between the recent 2010 bear mauling in Yellowstone National Park and rattlesnake attacks in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada.
Poisonous Snakes in CaliforniaHow to deal with poisonous snakes in California.
Rattlesnake Rodeos: It's a Spit-N-Hissin' Good TimeA brief and semi-sarcastic overview of the practice of rattlesnake roundups in the southeastern United States.
The "Don't Tread on Me" Gadsden Flag and RattlesnakesThe Gadsden flag, with its stark yellow background, coiled rattlesnake, and ominous "Don't Tread On Me" warning first served the Continental Navy in the American Revolution. This flag has become a symbol of the conservative Tea Party movement.- Queretaran Dusky Rattlesnake - Facts and InformationThis rattlesnake is one that is not quick to bite, but can be very dangerous when it does. Here are some facts about Crotalus aquilus, the Queretaran dusky rattlesnake.
Essential Tips for Surviving a Rattlesnake EncounterSpringtime in Arizona is a prime time to encounter a rattlesnake. These tips can keep you safe in the desert, and make a potential meeting with a rattler an amazing nature experience rather than a frightening trip to the emergency room.
Can Rattlesnake Meat Be Eaten Safely?Is rattlesnake meat really safe to eat? What does it taste like? This article answers these questions.- Diamondback Rattlesnakes of the United StatesDiamondback rattlesnakes have quite the reputation in North America as being extremely dangerous. While this is true, understanding the nature of these two rattlesnakes will help to calm your fears.
Sweetwater's Rattlesnake Roundup Turns into a Vendor FrenzySweetwater's 52nd Rattlesnake Roundup proved to be a very popular and successful event this weekend, doubling this West Texas town's population for the four days. Has Sweetwater outgrown this popular annual event?
America's Naval Jack FlagThe image of the rattlesnake and the motto "Don't Tread on Me" had associations with the Continental Navy. The modern Navy Jack American flag displays the rattlesnake across the flag still today. It defends and protects, never surrendering.- Restaurant Review: The Rattlesnake Club in Detroit, MichiganThe Rattlesnake Club is known for its creative dishes and organic produce. It's truly a gem.
America's Orchids - Menzies' Rattlesnake PlantainRattlesnake plantain is a ground level orchid that grows wild in northern New England, the Great Lakes and the western US.
Florida Man Says a Coral Snake and a Pygmy Rattlesnake Both Bit Him at the Same Time. Did This Really Happen?A Tampa man is recovering in a Florida hospital after being bitten by both a coral snake and pygmy rattler at the same time. Is his story a hoax. ?- Of Rattlesnakes, Ladders and MothersI hate climbing a ladder. After a day like this one, I'm sure you will understand why.
- Rattlesnake; Me, My Dog and a Samurai SwordTalk about a night of terror!
- Ghosts, Goblins and Witches Will Love These Treats - I.E. Cooked RattlesnakeKids have great imaginations! Have someone read or have a list of what the ingredients "really are!" Enjoy.
- Rattlesnake Avoidance Training for Your Dog: Preventing a Potentially Deadly Rattlesnake BiteA look at how snake avoidance training classes will help your dog and deter them from ever looking at a snake again.
- Rattlesnake Roundup and Livestock Show and RodeoThis article celebrates two famous Texas events that you will want to take your family to in the month of March. Don't miss these.
- Hiking in Colorado: Rattlesnake Gulch and Mount Galbraith2 Front range Colorado trails that the average person (if I can do it...) can not only achieve, but enjoy. If you live in the Denver metro area or front range, all hikes can be done in a day. Be sure to read the back country safety tips.
- What to Do If Your Dog Has Been Bitten by a RattlesnakeSteps you should take if you suspect your dog has been bitten by a Rattlesnake.
- Fun Facts and Information About the Eastern Diamondback RattlesnakeThe Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is the largest of the 23 species of pit vipers known as rattlesnakes, and is the largest venomous snake species in North America.
- Rattlesnake Roundup in Sweetwater, TexasThis article details the Rattlesnake Roundup celebration held every year in Sweetwater, Texas.
A Review of The 2009 Sweetwater, Texas Rattlesnake Roundup FestivalFor 51 years, the USA's largest rattlesnake roundup has offered an educational and entertaining diversion for Texans and visitors from around the world.
Tips for Hunting RattlesnakesWhether because you need to cut down on a snake problem or because you enjoy the meat, hunting rattlesnakes is a unique way to spend a Saturday afternoon.
Diamondback Rattlesnake Bites New Tampa Mail Carrier: Inside Mailbox, Rattlesnake was WaitingMail Carrier, Efrain Arango Gets Terrible Surprise
