Beware the snakes are out and about
For those of you in or coming to the southwest a cautionary reminder about our rattlesnake population. Spring has sprung as we are on our second straight week of mid to high 80 degree temps. The sna...
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westend wrote:old guy wrote:Did that guy at the flea market have an "old wife" with him? That is one of their tales. Can't happen.
thanks for the heads up as we are leaving for AZ tomorrow afternoon. I know they are in the Phoenix area as I have seen them in our friends back yard. I was at the flea market and talking to some guy who told me that if I killed a snake in AZ that I have to cut the head off and bury the head so the bees don't get into the venom and then the bee bites you and it is the same as being bit by the snake. sounds like good advise even here in Oregon.
CAN happen and did to a friend of mine many years ago...was stung..she got sick..dr. at the hospital said there WAS rattlesnake venom also...no joke and not a tale...I was there!
