So just how smart are snakes?

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Originally Posted by Shadrach

Not only learn but some snakes can Identify between humans. Ask my wife and the Retic that took a stab at her. Long story short it was my retic and visitors wanted to see him. When being handled I saw signs of stress heavy breathing and flightyness so I put him up. Five min later I heard my wife say "ouch he bit me!" I went straight to the cage and picked him up and he chilled out right then and there.

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Could also be smell, makes sense that they would know their regular handler by smell