- The Mongoose is part of the Herpestidae family.
The plural for Mongoose is Mongeese.
They eat insects, crabs, earthworms, lizards, snakes, chickens and rodents.
Some species are popularily used to fight and kill venomous snakes. Even King Cobras.
Mongeese have thick coats and high resistance to venom.
The dwarf Mongoose is just over a foot long, while the crab-eating Mongoose is about four feet long.
Some breeds of Mongoose are nocturnal while some aren’t.
Mongeese are immune to some snake bites, but one that it isn’t immune to is the Viper.
- The Mongoose is very playful and can be kept as a pet.

This is a yellow mongoose.