ATTLEBORO, Mass. — A supposedly venomous snake that bit multiple dogs in Bristol County was a case of mistaken identity.

The Attleboro Fire Department is alerting residents after a venomous snake was reported to have bitten two dogs in the area.

The snake, believed to be a rare copperhead, was reported along Attleboro’s Ten Mile River near Milk Street, officials wrote.

Attleboro officials issued a warning to city residents on Wednesday, warning that a rare venomous snake has been spotted in ...

The Attleboro, Massachusetts community is being extra cautious after first responders say a copperhead snake potentially ...

The snake reported to have bitten two dogs in Attleboro, MA on July 9 is most likely not a rare venomous snake, state ...

State wildlife officials now say there was a snake mistake in Attleboro: recent dogs bitten by a snake were not attacked<a ...

A rare copperhead snake was reportedly spotted in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the venomous species.

Using a photo from the city, the state herpetologist identified it as a northern watersnake, a much more common, nonvenomous ...

The Attleboro Fire Department is warning residents to take precautions after multiple sightings of a venomous copperhead ...

In a statement sent to NewsCenter 5, MassWildlife says they have not confirmed any reports of a copperhead in Attleboro and ...

While the Attleboro area escaped relatively unscathed from Thursday morning's heavy rainstorms, some area communities such as ...