This homeowner was spraying for ants in his front yard when he unexpectedly encountered a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake moving through the area. He gave us a call, and Josh responded quickly to safely remove the snake. By the time Josh arrived, the rattlesnake was actively moving alongside the house. He safely secured the snake in […]

This homeowner contacted us after discovering a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake cruising through his backyard cactus garden. Josh arrived quickly and safely secured the docile adult rattlesnake in a bucket. While searching for a suitable release location nearby within the snake’s estimated home range, Josh stumbled across what could only be described as a jackpot of […]

A homeowner contacted us early on a Sunday morning after discovering a juvenile Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in the backyard. While it definitely was not the way they hoped to start the day, Josh arrived quickly to safely remove the snake. When he arrived, he observed something many people never get the chance to witness in […]

This very mellow female Western Diamondback Rattlesnake never rattled a single time during the entire relocation, only finally sounding off as she disappeared into her new home. Earlier in the week, the homeowner’s landscaper had torn out some heavily irrigated oregano in the backyard and spotted a snake but lost track of it. A few […]

This Sonoran Gophersnake was taking full advantage of the shade and standing water at a North Phoenix home. The presence of a potted plant with an overflow basin underneath was likely enough to draw the snake right to the front door. Jon quickly and quietly captured the snake and released it to suitable habitat within […]

It’s easy to hide on the floor of a chicken coop when you look exactly like the floor of a chicken coop. Fortunately for this Western Diamondback Rattlesnake, there were no chickens present, and the homeowners at this rural Cave Creek property had seen this clever trick before. Jason safely removed the snake and relocated […]

A homeowner living alongside the South Mountain Preserve contacted us after discovering a very “whiteish” rattlesnake beneath a water bowl inside their Sonoran Desert Tortoise enclosure. The family has participated in Arizona’s tortoise adoption program for nearly 20 years, so wildlife encounters are nothing new to them. While servicing the tortoises and refreshing their water, […]

This homeowner was no stranger to rattlesnakes, having encountered several on her property over the years. This time, she discovered a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake cruising along the backyard fence line. When Josh arrived, the snake had settled into the shade beneath a prickly pear patch to escape the heat. He safely secured the rattlesnake and […]

This homeowner had already dealt with one Kingsnake tangled in bird netting around her garden just a few days earlier. Then today, she discovered two more Kingsnakes caught in the same netting in her backyard. Marissa was able to carefully free both snakes, and fortunately their injuries were limited to some minor scale damage that […]

This homeowner spotted the snake stuck to a glue trap inside the garage several hours before calling. She moved the trap outside into the shade while waiting for Marissa to arrive. Fortunately, Marissa was able to carefully free the snake from the adhesive, although it was extremely weak and needed time for its mouth to […]