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Wisconsin's Timber Rattlesnake population is a protected wild animal group, meaning the snake cannot be collected, dead or alive.  Of course, someone in danger can destroy a snake to save themselves or another domestic animal. 

When observed from a distance, Rattlers can be an interesting and beautiful animal, but it's that sudden jolt of seeing one unexpectedly that must cause great discomfort to a person. The snake does have a warning system and sometimes takes a "dry" bite out of a victim, meaning no venom is released during the bite.  Don't bet on that one, though. 

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