An Article On Rattlesnake Avoidance Ramona

By Jordan Schmidt


This animal belongs to the great snake family. It is however one of the most poisonous and hence dreaded by many people from all over the world. It obtains its food by hunting small animals including rodents which are out in the open field. Once bitten, its venom ravels tough the blood of the victim to the major organs leading to swelling, a lot of pain and internal bleeding which results in death. Because it also attacks people, the information below is on rattlesnake avoidance Ramona .

It is important for individuals to know at what times they may be in great danger. This is mostly during various activities such as going for camps, hikes, climbing of mountains among others which increases their proximity to these snakes. Most of these reptiles usually prefer the hot climates hence individuals should be highly vigilant when they are out there in the field.

Ramona has been known to have many species of rattlesnakes. Due to this knowledge, it is important for individuals to dress appropriately especially when they are in open fields. Most bites usually occur on the hands, feet and ankles. Closed shoes, long pants and long sleeved shirts are most advocated to reduce the risk of one becoming a victim of these snakes.

It is not advisable for individuals to be out in the open field alone but should always have company with them. This is due to the fact that in the event of any accident, they are able to get the necessary help which is needed. Failure of having company can further worsen the situation at hand. Individuals are also advised to use the laid down paths but not walk all over the bushes and grass in which these snakes may hide.

During hiking or mountain climbing, its important to always carry a stick and when one approaches a bush or thicket, they should first whack them and if there are some rattlesnakes there, then they will run and hide. In case one comes into close contact with the reptile, they are supposed to back off as fast and as quietly as possible.

In the event that one comes into contact with these snakes they should not try to fight them by throwing stones at hem. This will only further agitate them and they will turn to defense mode. It is said that the type of venom produced at this instance is very poisonous and it can easily lead to death as compared to the normal one.

During activities such as camping, it is important to inspect the campsite during the broad daylight for any signs of rattlesnakes. Camping bags should always be closed at all times and campers should check the tent keenly before they sleep just in case it comes without notice. This avoids unexpected accidents during the night hours.

In conclusion as a means of avoidance of rattlesnakes, it is important to make sure that protection begins at the personal level. All the precaution listed above and many others should always be put in place at all times. Parents are also supposed to be very vigilant of their little ones.




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