From the patio, it’s about invisible. The gaps in this view fence are covered with black mesh and buried into the ground to prevent rattlesnakes from getting in. More information on Rattlesnake Fencing: https://rattlesnakesolutions.com/keep-snakes-away/snake-fence.php?p=social
Continue reading..Snake Fence Is The Best Rattlesnake PreventionAn early morning call with a rattlesnake curled up at the side gate. The homeowners were leaving for vacation and they were not able to leave the house through the front entrance. But, the snake moved before Maggie arrived, and she found it in the corner of the backyard near the trash cans. She brought […]
Continue reading..Rattlesnake By The Trash CansA Sonoran Gophersnake demonstrating why rattlesnake fencing is called, specifically, “rattlesnake fencing”. These snakes are excellent climbers, being able to articulate and climb even the most minor hold opportunities. This is also usually what we get if we have the conversation of “I know rattlers can climb a block wall, I’ve seen it before,” and […]
Continue reading..Gophersnakes Are Great At ClimbingThis coachwhip was using an opening alongside the front patio where a fountain had left an eroded gap. Maggie was able to get the snake out, which can be a bit of work for this species! Since it will be asked: it’s red because it’s in a red bucket in the light.
Continue reading..Coachwhip (Red Racer)Another recent rattlesnake fencing project completed, making pool time a bit more relaxing than it was the year before. More information on Rattlesnake Fencing:https://rattlesnakesolutions.com/keep-snakes-away/snake-fence.php?p=social
Continue reading..Snake Fence Installation CompltedRattlesnakes can no longer access this shaded patio. There’s a lot to it, but a stress free summer is most important. More information on Rattlesnake Fencing: https://rattlesnakesolutions.com/keep-snakes-away/snake-fence.php?p=social
Continue reading..Rattlesnake Fence CompletedRattlesnake Gives Birth Under a House! Late summer in Arizona means baby rattlesnake season, and things can get interesting fast. In this episode, Marissa responds to a call at a home she’s been to before. A western diamondback is resting along the side of the house, but as she approaches, it quickly disappears into a […]
Continue reading..Baby Rattlesnakes Give Birth Under A House!This was going to be one of those “can you see it” posts, but it hardly seemed fair. A homeowner sat at this little table to enjoy her morning coffee when she saw she wasn’t alone. Placing her arm on the table had disturbed a resting Sonoran Gophersnake. Suddenly, the coffee was no longer necessary. […]
Continue reading..Snakes Are Better Than Coffee!Some calls are straightforward. Others… not so much. In this episode, Marissa takes on one of the most dangerous things we do—freeing a large rattlesnake tangled in chicken wire. It’s high-risk for everyone involved, especially the snake. While that’s happening, I’m called to a carport where a rattlesnake found a cool spot to hide, and […]
Continue reading..The Most Dangerous Thing We DoThis Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was discovered by a landscaper as it sheltered in the shade. On this particular day, the temperature was above 105˚F, making this drip system a perfect situation for any small animal that might find it. The homeowner very much wanted to make sure the snake was relocated safely. It was taken […]
Continue reading..Rattlesnake Hiding Near A Drip System