Things To Do This Spring: – Get rid of lantana, rosemary, natal plum, and other rattlesnake-attracting plants in the yard – Rest a little easier knowing that you’ve reduced the odds of finding a rattlesnake by the front door – Be at least a little sad because you may never get a visit from our […]
Continue reading..Lantana Attracts RattlesnakesBryce was called out to a home back in September to pick up a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake baby that found its way into a garage. While has on the way, he stopped to move this baby Longnosed Snake off the road.
Continue reading..Baby Snakes EverywhereA rattlesnake was just barely visible in a gap under the door. A delivery person noticed it, amazingly, and informed the homeowner. After a bit of bothering, it came out, and Marissa was able to get it to a better location.
Continue reading..Just Barely Visible RattlesnakeA last Speckled Rattlesnake for 2024 – this one came inside the home through a door left open to enjoy the nice mid-December weather. The homeowner used a broom to scare it outside, where it retreated to where it may have been using as its winter den. Marissa helped it get back to a better […]
Continue reading..Speckled Rattlesnake Relocation – The Last of 2024The small gap in the garage door is the place where this rattlesnake has been coming and going for months at this point. It’s hibernating, and it’s very possible there are others inside as well. On the right days, a rattlesnake may come just outside the surface of its den even on cold days. These […]
Continue reading..Rattlesnake Hibernating Relocations Are ComplicatedGarage door seals often fray and deteriorate at the edges, leaving gaps sometimes as large as an inch that can’t be seen when the door is closed without looking for them. This is where a lot of things get in, including this Western Diamondback Rattlesnake from a Cave Creek home. If your garage seals are […]
Continue reading..Rattlesnake Gets Into A GarageThis one wasn’t super happy about being removed from its cozy patio. But, Marissa was sure to find the perfect replacement spot, without any pesky humans around, too. This was in north Phoenix back in September.
Continue reading..Defensive Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in PhoenixA call to retrieve a Gila Monster ended up with a Chuckwalla in hand. These large lizards are mistaken for gilas more often than you might realize, along with any other large lizard. These are, of course, entirely harmless unless you’re a flower.
Continue reading..Mistaken Lizard IdentityThis newborn Mojave Rattlesnake was spotted on a back patio at a Surprise home … barely. This little snake was about 7″ long and as big around as a pencil. In mid-September, when this was found, that would be just a few weeks old.
Continue reading..Newborn Mojave RattlesnakeThis Western Groundsnake almost didn’t make it. Marissa was able to free it, and now the homeowner knows that these small snakes are more effective towards the intended target (scorpions) than the trap itself.
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