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Watch: Woman expert calmly lifts snake coiled on a toilet seat

The video shows a woman snake catcher calmly picking up a snake with her bare hands from the bathroom of home in Australia and removing it from the premises. The family was quite scared and horrified to find the reptile curled up on their toilet seat. The expert, who has a thorough knowledge of snakes, explains to them that the snake is not poisonous as she is lifts it puts it a bag. She later releases it in an appropriate habitat amid lot of trees and a wetland.

According to Newsweek, snake-catcher Katie Airey of Hervey Bay Snake Catchers was called to the scene by the family.They went to use the bathroom and found it when they lifted the toilet seat.

Fortunately, the snake was a common tree snake, Dendrelaphis punctulata, a species that is harmless to people and is not poisonous.

“They are very inquisitive and friendly towards people,” Godfrey, Katie’s husband was cited as saying.

IN Bureau

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