A frighting discovery was made by a Hahndorf women when she was packing her child’s lunch box in her pantry on Monday 26/2. The women placed an apple and some other snacks into the lunch box before she realised a snake was hiding inside the lip of the lid.
In an unfortunate circumstance a man passed away less than an hour after being bitten by a brown snake while trying to protect his pet dog in north-west New South Wales. He went to investigate his small dog barking and found the dog to have a small brown snake in his mouth. In an attempt to…
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The Snakeprotex guards have been a valuable part of my PPE at Ballina Shire Council, as an environmental officer walking through long grass and various snake situations the guards have given me total peace of mind that if a snake strike happens I will not be killed or harmed. I recommend these to all outdoor…
Thanks Francis for sharing your story with us. We trust you are recovering well. This story outlines the importance of protection when outdoors. Below is a script from Francis Ford a snake bite victim to Channel 7 news: To whom it may concern, Your channel briefly covered a story on the 12th of November, about…
A Mount Barker mother of two had the shock of her life when her 12-year-old son told her there was a severely agitated brown snake slithering along her loungeroom floor. The lethal 1.5m creature had somehow found its way inside the house at Dalemeny, Waterford Estate, probably to cool off from the summer heat. Don’t…
I purchased a pair of Snakeprotex three weeks ago after nine close calls with Dugites and Tiger Snakes here in WA after working on larger properties in the Perth Hills and country areas. On Tuesday 13/10/15 the Snakeprotex served me well. As I was brush cutting in long grass I felt a tap or two above…
I have been wearing the Snakeprotex for a few weeks now. The Snakeprotex are easy to put on, with a good strong zip. The Snakeprotex Snake Gaiters are so light to wear I had even forgot I had them on. – Belair SA Resident –
For several year now I have been wearing Snakeprotex gaiters and have really appreciated the feeling of safety that they provide in natural environments. After a recent near miss with a snake locally and several other incidents state wide, I have discussed the use of these gaiters for our field staff with OHS reps/managers. If…
“Hi, I’m so glad that I bought a pair of these (SnakeProtex). Yesterday while clearing bush to prepare for the coming fires, they protected me from a pretty good bite from a brown snake, it left venom all over the ankle part of your product. It was only the second time I’ve worn the protectors.…