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South Africa: Snakes Not Moving Into Suburbs - Expert
News24Wire, 21 January 2016
Despite several recent cases of snakes slithering into people's homes, the reptiles are not taking up residence in the suburbs, says a reptile expert. Read more »
South Africa: Reptile Expert Comments On Snake Attacks
Herpetologist Johan Marais has said encounters with snakes between January and April are to be expected following the attacks on two dog owners by cobras and the deaths of former Springbok Peter Bramley and a 17-year-old girl.
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South Africa: Brave Dog Dies Saving Pregnant Owner From Cape Cobra
News24Wire, 21 January 2016
A brave Jack Russell terrier died while protecting its pregnant owner and her two-year-old daughter from a Cape Cobra. Read more »
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South Africa: Heroic Bull Terrier Saves Cape Town Woman From Cobra
News24Wire, 20 January 2016
A loyal bull terrier put his life on the line after he attacked and killed a cobra that had found its way into his owner's garage. Read more »
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South Africa: Snakes Bite Neighbouring Free State Farmers
News24Wire, 22 December 2015
Just days after a Cape Cobra was killed after it bit a Free State farmer, another snake attack was reported on a neighbouring farm. Read more »
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South Africa: Free State Teen in Stable Condition After Cape Cobra Bite
News24Wire, 23 December 2015
A 17-year-old girl bitten by a snake on a Free State farm is in a stable condition in a Bloemfontein hospital. Read more »
