A homeowner in Tonopah called about a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake hiding out in the yard. The home was surrounded by open desert with no fence, so a property with access under it is a very useful feature to small animals. Austin caught the snake and moved it to a well-shaded area at the base of […]

Rattlesnakes and livestock properties often go hand in hand in Arizona—and this video shows why. The team responds to a few different rattlesnake relocation calls that have direct correlation to the domesticated animals on the properties. After the calls, we break down what attracts rattlesnakes to livestock properties, the features that make these places ideal […]

Some excellent snake prevention work from Daylan on a property recently in the Phoenix area. This backyard is ready for its first rattlesnake-free year. More information on Rattlesnake Fencing: https://rattlesnakesolutions.com/keep-snakes-away/snake-fence.php?p=social

A barking dot alerted homeowners to a pair of Western Diamondback Rattlesnakes mating on the back porch. The property backed directly into a large wash, with various forms of artificial cover like lumber piles, some furniture, and toys that could be useful to small wildlife. Gary was careful to capture them both together and released […]

A Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in a small backyard in north Phoenix. The homeowner had just finished cleaning up after the dog before kids went out to play. Soon after, she saw her cat being curious about something, so she went to investigate. The cat was only a few feet away from this snake (it’s ok). […]

A homeowner opened the front door and was greeted by this snake, rattling loudly. It was hiding out behind a planter on he front patio, and had apparently not expected a primate to open the wall behind it and come out. Jeff carefully moved this snake to suitable surroundings within its estimated home range.

Another adult atrox got itself behind a fountain fixture in a front courtyard. Decided to flood it and it eventually made its way to the opposite side from where it entered. Home was backed up against McDowell Sonoran Preserve so it didn’t take too long to find it another home in a deep cave underneath granitic […]

“This large-ish atrox (Western Diamondback Rattlesnake) made me work for it. It slipped my tongs and scrambled behind a patch of Opuntia where it seemed to have made itself a little shelter. Customer let me start removing pads off of it but still no luck getting ahold of it. Decided to flood and it slowly […]

A homeowner in Casa Grande called about this Mojave Rattlesnake that was hanging out by the backdoor. The property was large and open, and the snake found a nice spot in the shade of the patio for the day. Austin got it out to suitable habitat and released it directly into cover, as always.

A pair of courting Western Diamondback Rattlesnakes in the north valley. Jeff was careful to capture and release them together directly to a deep packrat nest, where they can hopefully continue making little rattlesnakes for next season.