Snake mistake: Attleboro bite not from copperhead

State wildlife bureaucrats now say there was a snake mistake in Attleboro modern dogs bitten by a snake were not attacked by a copperhead City functionaries issued a warning Wednesday after receiving account of a dangerous snake biting two dogs along the Mile River Mass Wildlife believes the snake may have been misidentified as a venomous Copperhead but stated it s likely a Northern Watersnake The agency announced copperheads are only ascertained at a sparse locations across the state