1. Stay Calm and Keep Distance
- Do not approach, touch, or try to catch the snake
- Most bites happen when people try to handle them
2. Protect Kids and Pets
- Move children and pets out of the area immediately
- Keep dogs from chasing or attacking the snake
3. Contain the Snake
- Close doors to limit where it can go
- Block gaps under doors with towels if needed
4. Do NOT Corner It
- A trapped snake is more likely to defend itself
- Give it space to remain calm
5. Call Professionals
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