All rattlesnakes found in Oklahoma produce a powerful and dangerous venom that destroys tissue and disrupts blood clotting.

In fact, you’re five times as likely to die from a lightning strike as from a venomous snake bite — lightning strikes result in an average of 28 deaths annually, while venomous snake bites ...

Even though their bites require immediate medical attention, these snakes are more dangerous to small domestic animals like cats and dogs ... cottonmouth and rattlesnake. Eastern copperheads ...