Vine snake (Thelotornis capensis) bite in a dog : clinical communication

A vine snake bite in a dog is reported. There was continued minor bleeding from the assumed nose bite site for 4 days. Currently manufactured snakebite antivenom is not effective against vine snake bites and treatment is supportive.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: J. Otto, R. Blaylock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2003-06-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/497