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Phil L wrote:
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There would be enough adolecent rats to keep an army of snakes going for
decades where I live, I'm in a densely populated area of the NW, where the
space between towns and cities is non-existent.

The trouble is that the adult rats would kill and eat the snakes :-(

What we need is a few bigger and more venomous snakes - which would
also help to reduce the number of cats ....


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.