Snake catcher wrangles king cobra at farang’s house in Krabi, Thailand (video)

A snake catcher makes wrangling a king cobra look like a piece of snake in a clip filmed at a farang’s house in Krabi, southern Thailand, last week.

A foreigner living in the Ao Nang area of Krabi walked outside to find a venomous 3.5-metre-long king cobra (ngoo jong ang) lying in the garden in front of his one-storey house. The snake is among the deadliest in the world.

The farang called Ao Nang Subdistrict Organisation Rescue Service whose snake catching team arrived in no time to swiftly remove the snake. Two snake catchers had the cobra in a sack within minutes of arriving.

Yesterday, 77Koaded posted a clip of the incident which happened on Friday, March 3, at a property in Ban Khlong Sai Khao Village No.6.

The snake catcher, 41 year old Sutee Naewhaad, casually grabs the cobra’s tail, prompting the snake to hoist itself up and flare its hood in a threatening manner.

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