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Snake identification #810146

Asked September 09, 2022, 3:48 PM EDT

Found this snake at our cabin in Schuyler NE. Would you please identify it and is it dangerous?

Dodge County Nebraska

Expert Response

After consulting with the state herpetologist, he said it is likely a western Fox snake. Non-venomous. Totally harmless unless your a mouse!

An Ask Extension Expert Replied September 10, 2022, 9:16 AM EDT

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Snake identification #810146

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