Wesley Chapel Chamber’s Executive Director Bitten By Pygmy Rattler

Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce executive director Hope Allen (right) continues to recover from a pygmy rattlesnake bite that sent her to the hospital for several days. Watch where you step!
Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce executive director Hope Allen (right) continues to recover from a pygmy rattlesnake bite that sent her to the hospital for several days. Watch where you step!

By Matt Wiley

Although rattlesnakes are often perceived as a desert menace, they’re actually quite common in our area and it’s important to keep an eye out for them (and other venomous animals), or it could result in a painful bite and even a stay at a local hospital.Continue reading