No. Installation of a snake fence in Arizona, if the total project cost is more than $1,000, requires a license from the Arizona Registrar of Contractors (CR-14 Fencing). Additionally, the installer should be insured and bonded. There may also be HOA guidelines to consider. Here is an example of a snake fence installed legally in […]

Rattlesnake Solutions offers 24 hour snake removal services to the Peoria area. The phone number is 480-237-9975. Here is a recent snake removal from Peoria.

A couple of recent rattlesnake relocations from the Tucson area. Dry conditions have suppressed activity to some degree this year, but scenes like this are still a thing many times a day. If you’re wondering what a rattlesnake track looks like, here’s a before and after of a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake captured near Tucson. This […]

A Western Diamondback Rattlesnake resting in ambush at the base of a brittlebush in a backyard in north Phoenix. This one was spotted by the homeowner when she went to take the trash out.

This Sonoran Gophersnake was called in as a rattlesnake. It’s easy to see why – the pattern, and sometimes behaviors and sounds of these snakes can be superficially similar to rattlesnakes. In many cases the homeowners opt to keep the snake there after it’s discovered it’s not dangerous in any way, but more often this […]

Greyson caught this little Sonoran Sidewinder at a home in Tonopah. It was released to suitable microhabitat where it can survive the ordeal. Too often, specialist snakes like this are “taken to the mountains” by people who mean well, but don’t consider the needs of each species.

The homeowners were taking out the trash when they noticed this little Western Diamondback Rattlesnake coiled up near where they had just walked. Unfortunately, it was in an area where the last remaining native habitat was just bulldozed for new apartments, so this little one had to go further than we’d typically take it to […]

A call we hate to hear: “rattlesnake in a porta potty” … But when Greyson got there, thankfully, it was UNDER it for an easy capture. Whew. Relocated to a less shitty area. This Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was found near a back entry and quickly went to hide in some nearby bushes. The neighbor came […]

On a rattlesnake fence consultation visit, Jeff saw this pretty kingsnake in the backyard of a Tucson home. The homeowners said it’s been a regular for years! Of course it was left right there, being a harmless animal that also will eat a rattlesnake when it can.

One of the goals of this page is to help people recognize common places where rattlesnakes can be found at a home. They may not be obvious at first, but we have heard from many people that this context-building has helped them spot rattlesnakes that they may not have otherwise spotted. Most often, you can’t […]