Are rat snakes poisonous?

Question

Are rat snakes poisonous?

Answer 1

Absolutely not.

By the way, NO snakes are "poisonous".  They are "venomous".  A poison is something you drink or injest.  Venom is a substance that is injected directly or semi-directly into the blood stream in some way, and can harm the system of the one subjected to it.

Rat Snakes are great reptiles.  The domestically raised ones make great pets.  Every bit as good as King Snakes. There are many varieties of Rat Snakes throughout the world.

Answer 2

snakes are not poisonous theyre venomous and no rat snakes are not venomous

Answer 3

Rat snakes are nonvenomous. "Many species tend to be very skittish and sometimes aggressive but the genus is nonvenomous"