It is estimated that up to 100,000 venomous snakebites affecting dogs and cats occur each year, with a mortality rate of anywhere between 1 to 30% (Peterson 2006 and Wells 2023).
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It is estimated that up to 100,000 venomous snakebites affecting dogs and cats occur each year, with a mortality rate of anywhere between 1 to 30% (Peterson 2006 and Wells 2023).