Quote Originally Posted by Deborah View Post
It can happen for various reasons.

I can tell you that most every time someone next to me is holding a snake the snake will strike in my direction (only happens with snakes that do not belong to me)

It's a snake it's not a puppy nothing I would worry about just something I would make people unfamiliar with snake aware of.
Yes indeedy! And it's great fun to watch too! She's just a huge heat emitting predator, and the snakes love to strike at her!