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De-snake a dog?

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Posted by: Bushman at Tue Aug 10 11:51:49 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Bushman ]  
   

Is this the recommended method to keep dogs away from venomous snakes?
http://ridgewood-kennels.com/services/desnake.shtml

It seems unnecessarily cruel to the rattlesnakes used:

"The snakes used are rattlesnakes which have been defanged and have had their mouths stapled shut with surgical staples"

I'm not really a fan of snakes but this seems ridiculous.
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