{"id":7903,"date":"2026-01-24T10:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T17:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/?p=7903"},"modified":"2025-11-10T10:45:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T17:45:19","slug":"rattlesnake-stuck-in-rodent-trap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/snake-removal\/rattlesnake-stuck-in-rodent-trap\/","title":{"rendered":"Rattlesnake Stuck In Rodent Trap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/tag\/western-diamondback\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"7\">Western Diamondback Rattlesnake<\/a> was discovered in a <a href=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/tag\/trap\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"220\">rodent box<\/a> and called in by the pest control company. The homeowner was concerned about the snake, and was hoping it would be ok so it could continue to help with the <a href=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/tag\/rodent\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"221\">rodent<\/a> situation. Thankfully the trap seemed to only catch its skin, making a painful but recoverable situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This snake will, within its lifetime, remove more rodents from the area than these traps ever could. Make your own analogies about making better mousetraps, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" data-id=\"7906\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-5-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-5-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-5-666x533.jpg 666w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-5-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-5.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"820\" data-id=\"7904\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-2-1-1024x820.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-2-1-1024x820.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-2-1-666x533.jpg 666w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-2-1-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-2-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" data-id=\"7905\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-1-3-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-1-3-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-1-3-666x533.jpg 666w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-1-3-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-from-iOS-1-3.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was discovered in a rodent box and called in by the pest control company. The homeowner was concerned about the snake, and was hoping it would be ok so it could continue to help with the rodent situation. Thankfully the trap seemed to only catch its skin, making a painful but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7905,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,5],"tags":[222,223,221,220,138],"class_list":["post-7903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-keep-snakes-away","category-snake-removal","tag-box","tag-injury","tag-rodent","tag-trap","tag-western-diamondback-rattlesnake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7903","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=7903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7907,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7903\/revisions\/7907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}