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Get to a vet quick if pet is bitten by a snake

As copperhead bites rise to record levels this year, veterinarians say pet owners need to be vigilant about checking for snakes and diagnosing bites.
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As copperhead bites rise to record levels this year, veterinarians say pet owners need to be vigilant about checking for snakes and diagnosing bites.

Reporter : Monica Laliberte
Photographer : David McCorkle
Producer : Jenn Sorber Smith
Web Editor : Janine Bowen
Posted 2017-06-28T18:42:44-0400 - Updated 2017-06-28T18:42:44-0400