Photo by Steven King
Photo by Steven King
Pups learn snake safety
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This pup learned his lesson quickly and wants nothing to do with the live rattlesnake (foreground). The pup and owner were at Rattlesnake Aversion Training for Dogs, which Natural Solutions offered Saturday, June 9, at Idyllwild County Park.
Photo by Steven King
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