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Learn about the changes you can make around your home to prevent snakebites and what to do if you have been bitten. Most snakes will not bite unless you scare or attack them, so it’s best to walk away when you encounter one. TOP TIPS BELOW:
DO:
• Keep your yard clean and grass short
• Ensure snakes can't get into your home
• Use a mosquito net around mattresses
• Keep food in sealed containers
• Wear shoes when walking in high grass
• Use a torch when walking in the dark
DON'T:
• Don’t attack snakes, walk away
• Don’t leave rubble lying around
• Don’t ignore rodents and bats
• Don’t rely on herbal remedies
• Don’t pick up dead snakes
• Don’t waste money on
commercial snake repellents
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