A West Tennessee man is back home after being rescued from a snake-infested swamp in the Big Eddy area in Haywood County earlier this week. Troy Roper, 63, was rushed to the

Copperheads also feature an hourglass-shaped pattern on their bodies — from the head down to the tail. When curled up, this camouflage can make them look like a pile of leaves. And like most other venomous snakes in South Carolina, copperheads have yellow eyes with black vertical and elliptical pupils.

From cowboys and ducks to snake farmers and cartoon characters, the youngest 4-H members brought big imagination to the Cloverbud Dog Show on Monday at the Clinton County Fair.

The Attleboro Fire Department is warning residents to take precautions after multiple sightings of a venomous copperhead snake in the area of Ten Mile River. The snake is "not commonly seen in this region," the fire department warned in a Facebook post. At least two dogs have been bitten by the snake, which has been seen near Milk Street.

THE death of a beloved cocker spaniel following an adder bite has prompted a family to issue a warning to other dog owners.

Watch a Boelen’s python slide out of its skin with ease. See why shedding is key to a snake’s health—and why you shouldn’t always help.

The Snake River Animal Shelter is helping pet owners prepare for increased pet stress during Fourth of July celebrations with simple tips and safety measures. Romi Weaver, operations manager for the shelter,

A snake on a plane? That's going to be a no from most people, including the folks on this Virgin Atlantic flight.

A dog owner is urging people to be cautious after his pet was left in a critical condition as a result of a snake bite.