According to Allan's Pet Center, garter snakes are semi-aquatic ... often confused with that of the venomous coral snake (remember: "red on black, friend of Jack; red on yellow, kill a fellow").

The most venomous snakes in Texas are copperheads, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and coral snakes, though the Western diamondback, a rattler with brown, diamond-shaped markings, is the most common ...

A puncture wound may be visible but could also become hidden as the swelling worsens. Eventually, it could result in a drop in blood pressure and the pet may go into shock. Coral snakes release a ...