somebody please help asap!!

somebody please help asap!!

Postby iluvsnakes » Thu Feb 24, 2011 6:55 pm

HEY. :D Ive recently added a new addition to my reptile collection (white lip viper) and i have been hearing different stories from people and websites. :-?
i would like to know if white lip vipers can cause death if they bite you. (if so how often)
and what usually happens if you are bitten.

please dont hate comment and i have done my research but all the websites seem to have different info.
this is my first hot.

night adder
corn snake
ball python(axanthic)
leopard gecko
brown house snake :D
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Re: somebody please help asap!!

Postby Van2 » Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:15 pm

Check out this thread.

viewtopic.php?f=45&t=1344
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Re: somebody please help asap!!

Postby Lachdanan » Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:16 pm

iluvsnakes wrote:if white lip vipers can cause death if they bite you. (if so how often)


Death (however it happens) occurs only once :)
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Re: somebody please help asap!!

Postby Van2 » Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:18 pm

Lachdanan wrote:
iluvsnakes wrote:if white lip vipers can cause death if they bite you. (if so how often)


Death (however it happens) occurs only once :)


I think what he meant was how many people have died from their bites. :)
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Re: somebody please help asap!!

Postby n-groundie » Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:21 pm

White lip tree viper can cause death if you don't treat it.
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Re: somebody please help asap!!

Postby iluvsnakes » Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:33 pm

:D thanx so far guys!

-iluvsnakes, please use proper English (with capitals etc.) when posting- Wes
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Re: somebody please help asap!!

Postby Westley Price » Fri Feb 25, 2011 6:47 am

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Iluvsnakes, this has been discussed before. Please have a look around the White-lipped Tree Viper section and in the Venom Club.
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