article_snippet: Unaware of the danger, Yvonne Lorch took it across to the next-door neighbour’s house, who insisted Yvonne Lorch call an ambulance and find out what breed of snake it was.
article_snippet: When ambulance staff arrived ambulance staff said it was a non-venomous python or tree-snake, but Yvonne Lorch daughter Lisa Hetherington resolved to get a second opinion, messaging local snake catcher Richie Gilbert an image of an eastern brown snake.
article_snippet: an eastern brown snake .
article_snippet: We called an ambulance, and they told an ambulance an ambulance was a python or a tree snake.
article_snippet: The snake catcher quickly called back to clarify it was in fact an eastern brown snake, the second most venomous serpent in the world.
article_snippet: We were in the hospital when The snake catcher called.
article_snippet: But a stroke of luck meant an eastern brown snake had inflicted a dry bite, meaning an eastern brown snake didn’t inject any venom.
article_snippet: an eastern brown snake just goes to show an eastern brown snake never hurts to get a second opinion,’ said ’ Ms Everington.
article_snippet: Yvonne’s daughter Lisa Everrington decided to double check with local snake catcher Richie Gilbert if an eastern brown snake was a venomous species .
article_snippet: Sunshine Coast Snake Catcher Richie shared the image on Facebook with the following message: .
article_snippet: ’ Native to Eastern Australia, an eastern brown snake is notorious for an eastern brown snake speed and aggression, rising in an upright S-shape when provoked.
article_snippet: You can check the official Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers page here .
highlights_snippet: Medics said it wasn't venomous, but an expert said deadly brown snake .
  