{"id":7643,"date":"2025-12-02T07:33:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T14:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/?p=7643"},"modified":"2025-10-17T07:39:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T14:39:19","slug":"mojave-rattlesnake-in-gilbert-az","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/snake-removal\/mojave-rattlesnake-in-gilbert-az\/","title":{"rendered":"Mojave Rattlesnake in Gilbert, AZ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The homeowner was watering some plants when she spotted the Mojave Rattlesnake coiled under a plant by a drip system. There was only a small patch of suitable habitat left, around a half mile away, that was actively being bulldozed when Marissa went to pick up this snake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image-from-iOS-666x533.jpg 666w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image-from-iOS-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image-from-iOS.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These situations represent the reality of many relocations. Distance of relocation is one of many factors that can impact the success of a relocation, but is the only one that is typically discussed. Here, the nearest suitable habitat is further than we&#8217;d like, and that&#8217;s where the other aspects of what this species needs, in the season it needs it, kick in. A snake left in place that would surely die is not one that is represented in the current state of relocation research, and why statements like &#8220;relocation is a death sentence&#8221; is so plainly silly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The homeowner was watering some plants when she spotted the Mojave Rattlesnake coiled under a plant by a drip system. There was only a small patch of suitable habitat left, around a half mile away, that was actively being bulldozed when Marissa went to pick up this snake. These situations represent the reality of many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30,5],"tags":[116,185,8],"class_list":["post-7643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rattlesnake-solutions","category-snake-removal","tag-arizona-snake-removal","tag-gilbert","tag-snake-removal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7643"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7647,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643\/revisions\/7647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}