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Originally Posted by milomlo  Well my husband and I were just talking about snake bites yesterday. Now I am not positive about this but I was always told (even by a vet) that dogs are amune to snake bites. As they have their own antibodies to fight against it unlike humans. I have had 2 dogs (lab, doberman) get bit by snakes and they just had bad swelling but made a full recovery. Now I know yorkies are much smaller and I myself have 2 yorkies (one teapot and one small), so I don't want to take any chance on a snake bite.
Just telling you what I have heard and been told. Again not positive about it.
Also to keep snakes away. You may try putting moth balls on the perimeter
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The lady that lives down the road from me took her Yorkie to the park to play & it was bitten by a snake & died.