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Old 07-20-2013, 06:19 AM
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Originally Posted by karostay View Post
If the dog encounters a venomous snake.
Shouldn't it's handler also encounter a venomous snake
the pet would be leashed
Not necessarily. Since the dog on the leash is usually in the lead, the snake could jump out and bite the dog and be gone by the time the owner can react.

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