{"id":8219,"date":"2026-01-05T04:47:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T11:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/?p=8219"},"modified":"2025-12-19T04:48:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T11:48:00","slug":"baby-kingsnake-at-a-home-in-the-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/snake-removal\/baby-kingsnake-at-a-home-in-the-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Baby Kingsnake at a Home In The Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A good example of why relocating snakes during the winter is a bit more of a challenge of proper release site selection than it is in other times of year. This little Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was found under a trash can, and the homeowners gently pushed it out of the area &#8230; but it came back immediately to hide under the neighboring recycle bin.<\/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\/IMG_4909-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_4909-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_4909-667x533.jpg 667w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_4909-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_4909.jpg 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jill was at the home to work up a rattlesnake fence estimate and found the little guy, and helped it get to a suitable new winter den. It doesn&#8217;t need to be far, but it does need to be specific.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just one more reason to let the fire department focus on keeping us safe in other ways, and leave the wildlife services to wildlife people .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good example of why relocating snakes during the winter is a bit more of a challenge of proper release site selection than it is in other times of year. This little Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was found under a trash can, and the homeowners gently pushed it out of the area &#8230; but it came [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,5],"tags":[117,116,8],"class_list":["post-8219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-keep-snakes-away","category-snake-removal","tag-arizona-rattlesnake-prevention","tag-arizona-snake-removal","tag-snake-removal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8219","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=8219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8221,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8219\/revisions\/8221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}