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DONG TAM SNAKE FARM NEAR MY THO TOWN
 
The Dong Tam Snake-Breeding Farm is 12km from My Tho City. The snake farm is a center for breeding snakes producing venom for exportation.
In 1977, Tran Van Duoc (Tu Duoc), a reptile enthusiast, created Dong Nam Snake Farm. Initially created strictly as a research site for medicinal uses of reptile venom, Dong Nam Snake Farm today is the largest of its kind in Vietnam. The farm boasts 20 different varieties of venomous snakes and is home to other species such as boas, turtles.
Dong Tam is medicinal plant cultivation and the study and treatment of snake-bite. There is a snake-breeding zone with dozens of species to feed or even to play with. There are also crocodiles and other species of birds and animals on hand.