I heard the same thing last year from some guys in South Texas. Like I told them.......what a load of crap!
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But hey,.....I have been wrong before.
Check out CrackerC's Snake dog thread. Hogs and rattlers have co existed for a long time in Florida and the snakes are still using their rattlers over there.