This is a amusing moment a rescue team were called to catch a hissing cobra - which turned out to be just a toy.<br /><br />The housekeeper Nonglak Permpool, 56, was cleaning the parking lot in Yasothon, northeastern Thailand, when the neighbour alerted her about the snake.<br /><br />She looked up and saw a cobra on a crossbeam, causing her to run away in fear and call the emergency services.<br /><br />Footage shows the rescuer using a metal rod to catch the serpent.<br /><br />However, when the rescuer reached prodded it and the creature did not resist or respond, they realised it was just a toy rubber snake,<br /><br />The embarrassed housekeeper said that she believed the owner might have placed it there to scare away pigeons.<br /><br />She said: "The house owner probably put the snake there to scare away the birds and has not told me about it."
