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How do garter snakes get there prey?

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how do garter snakes get there pray? well they actually

get their pray with their eyes they have very good eyesight. but did u know that most baby snakes are born blind,well now you know. when garter snakes find there pray they wrap them around with there unsensible body's and once they are dead the snakes get vishes and eats the prat sacerfisely thats how they get there pray.

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