Landscapers were trimming bushes when they said a snake struck at them from under a bike that had a tarp on it. It was a huge Western Diamondback Rattlesnake! It took Marissa a few tries to get it into the bucket safely. The home is right across the street from a mountain preserve with a […]
Continue reading..Rattlesnake Under A BikeThis neonate Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was found coiled up in a Buckeye backyard. The little one doesn’t quite know where to go yet, and they often don’t make it through their first season. Marissa helped it find a better spot to hopefully see its first spring in a few months.
Continue reading..Newborn Rattlesnake in BuckeyeA Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake was located by maintenance workers under a set of pool stairs. It stayed there until Cory arrived to help it get back to South Mountain.
Continue reading..Speckled Rattlesnake Under The StairsAfter a month of endlessly walking around Fear Farm looking for a ghost. On the last day I found a spooky serpent. It was by some pallets in the part of the property the was by the best habitat. Had to set it up for a photo op. Tempe – Marissa
Continue reading..Spooky Rattlesnake!I can’t believe we get paid to do this. Gorgeous Speckled Rattlesnake from yesterday in Ahwatukee. Homeowner had seen it in the morning and when it still hadn’t moved on by the afternoon, she decided to call us. Her home was right up against South Mountain and she even had a large wash running beside the house, which […]
Continue reading..Speckled Rattlesnake In AhwatukeeRattlesnake Fencing installed to the outer fence of this property in Phoenix. The vegetation makes an easy climb up and down for a rattlesnake if the fencing weren’t there. These properties can be tricky, too, since they can act as a fall trap for animals, often leading to more snake encounters than level properties. But, […]
Continue reading..Snake Fence Installed On High WallThis was a fun one. Cheyenne responded to a call for a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in a garage. The homeowners had been noticing things knocked over in there recently, so this is not the culprit they’d expected. They were surprised such a large snake hadn’t rattled at them … but that mystery was also solved. […]
Continue reading..Rattlesnake In The GarageAs winter approaches in Arizona, the calls we get start to change. In this episode, Marissa and I show what late-fall rattlesnake relocations actually look like. Most of the snakes we’re finding now are getting ready to hibernate or are already settled in — hiding in debris piles, garages, sheds, sprinkler boxes, and patios. I […]
Continue reading..Rattlesnakes Spend the Winter at HomesA call came in for a rattlesnake on the front porch. The homeowner was no stranger to rattlesnakes, as we have been to the property several times in the past. This one was tucked in between the back corner next to a rock and some decorations. There was a water bowl for lizards and birds […]
Continue reading..Rattlesnake On The PatioA call came in for a mystery snake in the backyard. They knew it wasnt’ a rattlesnake, but definitely wanted it removed. Maggie arrived and found it on the wall between their yard and the adjacent property. It was a friendly California Kingsnake, and the homeowners got to learn all about their harmless visitor. Maggie […]
Continue reading..Kingsnake In The Yard