Dog breeds that keep snakes away from your house 

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Rhodesian Ridgeback

Rhodesian Ridgeback: This breed has a natural instinct to hunt and protect, making them good at deterring snakes.

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Great Pyrenees

Great Pyrenees: These large and protective dogs are known for guarding livestock and property

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Border Collie

Border Collies are highly intelligent and can be trained to respond to commands. They may help deter snakes with their presence and alertness.

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West Highland White Terrier

Westies are alert and can be protective of their homes, which includes being watchful for snakes.

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Dachshund

Dachshunds are natural hunters and may chase away snakes they encounter.

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Cairn Terrier

Cairn Terriers are fearless and alert, making them good at alerting their owners to the presence of snakes.

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Australian Terrier

Australian Terrier: These small terriers are excellent watchdogs and can be effective in keeping snakes at bay.

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Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature Schnauzers are known for their protective nature and will often alert their owners to unusual or potentially dangerous visitors, including snakes.

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Jack Russell Terrier

Jack Russells are energetic and fearless dogs that can be vigilant in keeping snakes away from your property.

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Rat Terrier

Rat Terriers are known for their hunting skills and strong prey drive. They are alert and will likely bark or chase off snakes that enter their territory.

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Remember that while these breeds may have certain characteristics that make them more likely to deter snakes, proper training and socialization are essential.

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