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1 Venomous Snakebite Protocols from Joe Pittman I strongly suggest EVERY ONE OF YOU who handle venomous snakes invest in snakebite treatment protocols for the snakes you handle. Joe Pittman, from Tampa, Florida puts out an exceptional product for just $5 each for the online version (PDF). Here is the list updated in 2014 so, maybe there is a new list if you contact him. Florida Snakebite Institute Available Venomous Bite/Sting Protocol List (Updated 12/28/14) Individual species protocols: $5.00 each; Multi-species Protocols: $10.00 each (mailing cost determined by postal zip code or destination country and package weight). Binder: $ plus $13.00 US Postal Flat Rate mailing cost. (B) next to protocol indicates included in binder. NOTE: If you do not see a needed species listed, please ask. There is no additional cost for research and development of a new protocol. Furthermore, all protocols can be customized for international orders. Protocols can also be customized for private zoos and institutions to fit your facilities needs. 1. Arachnids (NEW) Scorpions: Androctonus bicolor Androctonus mauritanicus Hottentotta Genus Scorpions Leiurus quinestriatus Parabuthus transvaalicus

2 Parabuthus villosus Spiders: Latrodectus mactans Poecilotheria striata Tarantula Sicarius Genus Spiders 2. Colubridae Species Dispholidus typus (B) Hydrodynastes gigas (B) Boiga dendrophila (B) 3. Elapidae Naja Naja African Multi-species (B) Naja Asian Multi-species (B) Naja annulata Naja annulifera Naja haje Naja kaouthia Naja melanoleuca Naja naja Naja nigricollis Naja nigricincta (B) Naja nivea Naja oxiana Naja pallid Naja samarensis Naja siamensis Naja sumatrana Dendroaspis Dendroaspis multi-species (B) Dendroaspis angusticeps Dendroaspis jamesoni

3 Dendroaspis Polylepis Dendroaspis viridis Aspidelaps Aspidelaps lubricus (B) Aspidelaps scutatus Bungarus Bungarus multi-species (B) Calliophis Calliophis bivirgata Micrurus Micrurus clarki Micrurus diastema Micrurus fulvius (B) Acanthophis Acanthophis multi-species (B) Acanthophis laevis Walterinnesia Walterinnesia aegyptia (B) Hemachatus Hemachatus haemachatus (B) Ophiophagus Ophiophagus Hannah (B) Oxyuranus Oxyuranus Multi-species (B) Austrelaps

4 Austrelaps superbus (B) Tropidechis Tropidechis carinatus (B) Pseudonaja Pseudonaja nuchalis (B) Pseudonaja textilis (B) Pseudechis Pseudechis porphyiacus (B) Pseudechis australis (B) Pseudechis colletti (B) Notechis Notechis scutatus (B) 4. Helodermatidae Heloderma horridum (B) Heloderma suspectum (B) 5. Atractaspididae Atractaspis Multi-species (B) 6. Viperidae/Crotalidae Atheris Atheris Multi-species (B) Atheris ceratophora Atheris chlorechis Atheris nitschei Atheris squamigera Agkistrodon Agkistrodon bilineatus (B) Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti

5 Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen Agkistrodon contortrix pictigaster (NOTE: All North American species also covered in North America Pit Viper Protocol which is included in the binder) Atropoides Atropoides nummifer Bitis Bitis Multi-species (B) Bitis arietans Bitis gabonica Bitis nasicornis Bitis parviocula Bitis rhinoceros Bothriechis Bothriechis aurifer Bothriechis bicolor Bothriechis lateralis Bothriechis schlegelii (B) Bothrops Bothrops Multi-species (B) Bothrops asper Bothrops colombiensis Bothrops leucurus Bothrops venezuelensis Calloselasma Calloselasma rhodostoma (B)

6 Cerastes Cerastes cerastes (B) Cerastes gasperetti Cerastes vipera (B) adamanteus Cro talus mitchelii stephensi atrox molossus molossus aquilus (B) molossus nigrescens (B) basiliscus oregonus oregonus cerastes cerastes simus (B) cerastes cercobombus scutalatus durissus cumanensis (B) ravus (B) durissus pifanorum ruber

7 durissus terrificus (B) triseriatus armstrongi (B) durissus vergrandis (B) triseriatus (B) enyo enyo viridis cerberus horridus (Canebrake specific) (B) viridis helleri lepidus klauberi viridis lutosus lepidus lepidus viridis nuntius mitchelii Pyrrhus viridis viridis tigris (All North American species contained in the North American Pit Viper Protocol which is included in the binder) Daboia Daboia russelii russelii (B) Daboia russelii siamensis (B) Deinagkistrodon Deinagkistrodon acutus (B)

8 Echis Echis Multi-species (B) Gloydius Gloydius Multi-species (B) Lachesis Lachesis Multi-species (B) Lachesis melanocephala Lachesis stenophrys Macrovipera Macrovipera mauritanica North American Pit Viper Protocol (Covers all North American Agkistrodon, and Sistrurus species) (B) Ovophis Ovophis okinavensis (B) Porthidium Porthidium lansbergii Porthidium nasutum Porthidium ophryomegas Porthidium porrasi Protobothrops Protobothrops Multi-species (B) Protobothrops jerdonii Sistrurus Sistrurus catenatus catenatus Sistrurus catenatus edwardsi Sistrurus miliarius barbouri Sistrurus miliarius streckeri

9 (All species contained in the North American Pit Viper Protocol which is included in the binder) Trimeresurus Trimeresurus Multi-species (B) Trimeresurus albolabris Trimeresurus popeorum Trimeresurus puniceus Trimeresurus purpureomaculatus Trimeresurus stejnegeri Trimeresurus trigonocephalus Trimeresurus vogeli Tropidolaemus Tropidolarmus wagleri (B) Vipera Vipera Multi-species (B) Vipera ammodytes Vipera berus Vipera xanthina Zhaoermia Zhaoermia mangshanensis (B) Miscellaneous Allergic Reaction Protocol ($5.00) Informed Consent for Administration of Foreign Antivenom ($1.00 each) Personal Medical/Health Information Record ($1.00) If you have custom needs, contact me and I will work with you to meet your needs. I can be contacted via at traumajunkiejoe@juno.com or via Facebook either by private

10 message to myself or via my Facebook Florida Snakebite Institute Page. Here is the file showing all the protocols he has available for sale: Venomous Snakebite Treatment Protocols List That is a WORD doc and can be opened with MS WORD. If you need a different format, let me know, I ll send it in TXT compatible format. At the moment (2/2016) Joe can be paid using Paypal at this address: traumajunkiejoe@juno.com. However, you should him first to ensure that is still a valid payment option. Cheers, Vern L. Snake Bite Kits? Scam, and Dangerous Info Here >

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