World Snake Day: Why You Should Hug A Snake

Pet ba nimo kay snake? I hug na kay World Snake Day ron! Pero kung si bes ang snake, aw ihug pud kay make your enemies closer man daw.

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World Snake Day is celebrated every year on July 16th to help people learn more about snakes and appreciate them. While hugging a snake might sound strange or scary, there are good reasons to give it a try and at least get close to one.

Overcoming Fear

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Many people are scared of snakes because of myths and stories. Hugging snakes or simply being near can help you see that they are not. As scary as you think. You can learn about their behavior and see that they are interesting animals.

Mother Nature Appreciation

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Snakes are important for keeping nature balanced. They eat pests and help control animal populations. By learning about snakes, you can better understand the role they play in nature and why they are important.

Unique Feeling

Hugging a snake offers a special feeling. Snakes have smooth, cool scales that feel nice to touch. Holding a snake can be calming because they move slowly and gently.

How to Safely Hug a Snake

If you ever get the chance to hug a snake, here are some safety tips:

  • Choose a calm, non-venomous snake with a professional’s help.
  • Approach slowly and gently so the snake doesn’t get scared.
  • Support the snake’s body to make it feel safe.
  • Avoid quick movements and loud noises to keep the snake calm.

World Snake Day is a great chance to learn more about snakes and change how you feel about them. So, Sugboanons, hug that python now! 

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