This canebrake rattlesnake wanted to be sure we knew he was there.
![[Would be well-hidden but was loud]](http://www.okraparadisefarms.com/pictures/2025-12-10--6431-quarterman-road-canebrake-rattlesnake/20251210_165238.jpg)
Would be well-hidden but was loud
We being me and River the Carolina Dog (that’s a breed).
River wanted to investigate further, but came back when I called.
A Crotalus horridus is nothing for a 73-pound dog to mess with.
Here’s a video:
This timber rattlesnake was crossing our front driveway. Four dogs walked past and didn’t notice.
![[Tail and Head, canebrake timber rattlesnake 2024-08-17]](http://www.okraparadisefarms.com/pictures/2024-08-17--canebrake/many.jpg)
Tail and Head, canebrake timber rattlesnake 2024-08-17
In their defense, this snake was only maybe a foot and a half long. Still, a nice canebrake, Crotalus horridus.
Eat mice and get bigger, snake. Continue reading
Canebrake, rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus, timber rattlesnake, in the road at Okefenokee NWR.
Let’s open it up and see: Continue reading