safe and humane handling of snakes
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What is the first thing that comes in your mind when you see a Reptile !
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Safe rescue techniques
‘Snake wrangling’ has assumed a glamorized stage that leaves behind realities and ethics. And with more people wanting to try their hand at it, they not only risk their own lives but endanger the lives of snakes they are supposedly ‘rescuing’. Through this workshop we aim to train enthusiasts on scientific methods and safe techniques in snake rescue.
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A Rescuer’s Responsibility PERMISSIONCALMING THE CALLERDo and DONTs (TILL HELP ARRIVES)FIRST AID FOR SNAKE BITEANTI VENOM CENTERS KNOWLEDGEDOCUMENTATIONEDUCATIONAL AWARENESS (Imparting knowledge at site to remove
fear)
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A Rescuer’s Safety PATIENCE IDENTIFICATIONREDUCED HANDLING (NO MOUTH GRIP) LESS LEG MOVEMENTSMAINTAINING DISTANCEBODY POSTUREBAG PACK (Long Boots , Torch , hook, snake bag, PVC pipe and if possible a Tong.)
BACK UP (INFORMATION TO GUARDIANS / RESCUE MANAGER Etc.)
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A PLANNED RescueRESCUE INTROSPECTION & TECHNIQUESPECIES SIZESITE AREA Possible LOCOMOTION area of the reptile.HUMAN – ANIMAL SAFETYLIGHTHEIGHT
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Bagging / Piping method
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Bottle Broom Technique
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SAFE Lift Technique
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Snake tongs technique (lift and drop inside box)
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Box In technique: all Instincts no touch required
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How to Release Snakes in Wild???
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From Snake Box
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From Snake Bag
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Released Cobra
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Thank You
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