A mum has cautioned dog walkers to be watchful of snakes after her family’s golden retriever had to be saved with expensive ...

Carr, 27, thought she was going on a routine countryside walk with her family and dogs, before the run-in with the reptile ...

Adders can bite both people and inquisitive dogs. In humans, adder bites can be painful and cause swelling, but are usually not life-threatening. However, you should seek medical attention immediately ...

Credit: Beth Lyons-Carr A mother has cautioned dog walkers to be watchful of snakes after her family’s golden retriever had ...

It has prompted warnings for people to be vigilant with dogs and children in the popular beauty spot, an adder's bite can be fatal on rare occasions. A bite will cause pain and inflammation - and ...

The adder is a relatively small ... looks like or take a photograph of it, so the bite can be treated more effectively. Owners should keep their dog as still as possible to prevent the venom ...

A mum from Birtley is warning dog walkers after her golden retriever ... with only 14 recorded human deaths from an adder bite in the UK since 1876. Narla received around 24 hours of care after ...