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Old May 12th 2012, 5:15 pm
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Originally Posted by SATX John
Found three this weekend. 2 babies and one one big one. All under rocks / brush I was clearing.

All non-poisionous, just showed them them the other side of the yard wall. None in the house or scorp's so far.
We found our first 'Copperhead' yesterday, beautiful snake but it had to go! So it's now just just a 'Copper'.
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Old May 13th 2012, 8:47 pm
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Originally Posted by Martinsb
We found our first 'Copperhead' yesterday, beautiful snake but it had to go! So it's now just just a 'Copper'.
Congrats, they can be nasty ones, since the US no longer stores anti-venom for them.

Thats was I fear about the dogs in the yard, them meting one.
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Yet another reason not to go to Walmart. I always did say their customer service was lousy.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18067653
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Yet another reason not to go to Walmart. I always did say their customer service was lousy.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18067653
After that he probably needed more of his home grown marijuana
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Old May 15th 2012, 1:47 pm
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Found a black widow spider in my back garden. A bit of a surprise since I live in the far north west. Apparently they aren't all that unusual here though.
WHAT????? are you sure??? OMG!!
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A dead salamander lying at the bottom of the pool...and a dead mouse floating on the top.
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A dead salamander
Wasn't he swimming around last week? Wonder what killed him?
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Wasn't he swimming around last week? Wonder what killed him?

That one was walking around the bottom...this is another one. Chlorine would have killed it I presume...that and not being able to get out.
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Old May 16th 2012, 6:51 pm
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A dead salamander lying at the bottom of the pool...and a dead mouse floating on the top.
I've already done the dragon tattoo joke, haven't I?
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Wasn't he swimming around last week? Wonder what killed him?
Exhaustion?
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Old May 21st 2012, 6:40 pm
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Originally Posted by Burn1911
WHAT????? are you sure??? OMG!!
http://www.puyallup.wsu.edu/plantcli...aqs_spdrs.html

Third photo down. I wish I'd taken a photo of it now. Not seen any since.
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