Rattlesnakes on porches and patios are one of the most common relocation calls we get. Shade, shelter, and sometimes water make these spots perfect for snakes looking to escape the heat. In this episode, the team responds to back-to-back calls for rattlesnakes found coiled in exactly these situations, showing why these areas are such frequent […]

A tiny rattlesnake under a small bush, spotted in the backyard of a north Phoenix home. The property was very well maintained, so the snake was just visiting from the wash behind the home and getting a bit of moisture. Marissa relocated it to an appropriate area.

A Western Diamondback Rattlesnake found stuck in plastic netting in a north Phoenix backyard. This was the only rattlesnake seen in twenty years of living in the home, which had most likely come in looking for the dense cover and water opportunities provided. It may have been coming and going for a long time, however, […]

A Western Diamondback Rattlesnake sitting by the front door in north Phoenix, spotted by the homeowner while he as getting a package.

This Western Diamondback Rattlesnake surprised the homeowner as she went to turn off a hose. The snake was coiled beneath the faucet, where intermittent drops of water made a nice little spot to spend time on a hot day. Gary was careful to relocate the snake to the perfect situation within the snake’s estimated home […]

A call came in for a rattlesnake in a garage. Cheyenne was dispatched, and found this Sonoran Gophersnake instead of a rattlesnake. The homeowners were informed of the harmless nature of these snakes, but opted to have it moved out of the garage.

This Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was just barely visible in this potted plant in a Phoenix backyard. The shade, water, and cover make for a great spot for a thirsty animal to hang out over the summer. The yard had some snake fencing installed by a landscaper or similar, which was only partially completed, making more […]

Addie spotted a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake fleeing the scene. The snake must have been in a hole during the initial inspection, but fled when the jackhammer started up. A few minutes later, a second rattlesnake was seen, also leaving the area. Then right after it was relocated, too, a third one was found under a […]

The pool guy spotted this Western Diamondback Rattlesnake cruising into a backyard in Litchfield Park. The snake found a spot in the corner to wait until we got there to move it to a better spot.

A homeowner called about a snake inside the home. Marissa went out but it couldn’t be found. The next day, they saw it crawling under the couch, and put a bucket over it so it couldn’t disappear again, and Marissa went back out to get it. The neighborhood is the typical heavily watered and landscaped […]