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Can the bite from a non-venomous snake such as a kingsnake or racer make a person sick?

April 26, 2017bite kingsnake non-venomous person racer sick Snake

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Can the bite from a non-venomous snake such as a kingsnake or racer make a person sick?

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The bite from a non-venomous snake is almost always harmless. Most bites from non-venomous snakes result in very little lasting pain. In addition, if the bite is cleaned properly (with soap and water) and at frequent intervals, even the chance of infection is very low.