Exotic Incident #471
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Pocatello, ID - USA
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Incident Date:
26/07/2002
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Summary:
A 15-year-old boy brought home a rattlesnake to keep as his “pet” and was struck on the right index finger. The boy was rushed to the hospital and the State Department of Fish and Game removed the snake.