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Why does a snake kill a rat but refuse to eat it?
A snake kills a rat to eat it, but may refuse to eat it if it is not hungry or if the rat is too large to swallow.
Will a rat snake kill a dog if it bites one?
It is unlikely that a rat snake would kill a dog with its bite. Rat snakes are non-venomous and typically only bite as a defensive behavior when threatened. A dog may experience some pain and swelling from a rat snake bite, but it is unlikely to be fatal.
Is a rat snake able to kill a copperhead and rattler?
Yes, a rat snake could potentially kill a copperhead or a rattlesnake due to its ability to constrict its prey and overpower them. However, in the wild, they would generally avoid confrontation if possible rather than actively seeking out other snakes to kill.
Could a gopher snake eat a poison rat?
Depending on the poison it would likely kill the snake as well. The most common rat poison being floride in quantities large enough to kill a rat would as well kill a snake.
Can uh rat snake kill you in 5 minutes?
yeah a bit obvious
What enemies does a Rat Snake have?
Well first of all, a rat snake is a kingsnakes favourite prey, the second is birds, any bird with decent size will go for a rat snake, or any snake, and people, people kill alot of animal, some for fun, some out of fear and others to protect their people.
Is the black rat snake poisonous?
No, the black rat snake is not poisonous.
What do rat snake eat?
Rats... that's why it's called a rat snake.
Do the brown rat snake has a venom?
There is no recognised species called a 'brown rat snake' - HOWEVER - Members of the Rat snake family are constrictors - not venomous.
Are black snakes considered rat snakes?
That depends. The term black snake can apply to many different species of snake. The black rat snake, Pantherophis obsoletus, sometimes called the black snake, is indeed a rat snake.
What is the largest black snake?
The longest black snake in North America is named the black rat snake. The record size recorded of this black rat snake is eight feet in length. Which makes the black rat snake is the record longest.
How can you tell a rat snake and a corn snake apart?
Rat snakes are generally black whereas corn snakes are orangey yellowy and look like ground up corn.
