Dude, I am ALL for gloves. Even if the snake is tiny and harmless, no one appreciates getting tagged and gloves just remove that apprehension and make YOU calmer, and therefore the snake calmer, which is what you are trying to accomplish.
Plus, rat snakes are notoriously mean little beasts! Great job working on getting her nice and calm as a little girl! Best of luck! She's beautiful!
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