Video shows local snake expert swimming with giant King Cobra
- A local snake catcher took his giant King Cobra out for a swim
- Dingo Dinkelman swam with a 4.8-metre cobra and filmed it
- The video reached more than 267 000 views and social media users were left shocked
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A local snake expert, who hails from Hillcrest, has gone viral on Mzansi social media. Dingo Dinkelman experienced a "once in a lifetime" moment when he swam with a massive King Cobra.
The highly venomous serpent measures a whopping 4.8 metres. The video gathered more than 267 000 views since it was shared online and we took a look at some of the reactions the footage generated.
Erika Lello McAnn commented:
"Nothing to see here. Just takin’ my cobra to the park for a swim. Because of you, kings are now my favourite snake. So inquisitive, majestic and gorgeous. What a great ambassador for the species."
Shawn Hyland added:
"Dingo you have balls of steel! I love it! Cheers brother!"
Desmond Dolinschek wrote:
"Dingo my friend! You and your snakes are insane! Love it!"
Imran Ahmed said:
"Gordon Bennet Dingo you’re a brave man."
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Take a look at the video below:
On Tuesday, Briefly.co.za reported on another snake story. A brave snake catcher has been commended for his dedication in saving a giant 4m-long python.
The massive snake was spotted at a home in the prestigious Zimbali Eco-Estate.
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Source: Briefly News