Dog gives his life protecting child from rattlesnake
Friday afternoon after work, Lance Dodd and his fiance Jami Harvey took their 3-year-old son, Jackson, to Lance’s grandmother’s place for a bit of end-of-the-week unwinding. At least, that’s what they thought they were doing.
Kentucky snake handler death doesn’t shake congregation’s belief
Three days after pastor Jamie Coots died from a rattlesnake bite at church, mourners leaving the funeral went to the church to handle snakes.
Snake-handling pastor dies from snake bite
A snake-handling pastor who appeared on the National Geographic television reality show “Snake Salvation” has died after being bitten by a snake during a weekend church service in Kentucky.
Watch your feet: Snake activity rises with temperatures
When the temperature rises in August so, too, does snake activity.