{"id":9115,"date":"2026-08-12T06:05:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/?p=9115"},"modified":"2026-07-21T06:05:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:05:55","slug":"dogs-alert-family-to-a-backyard-visitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/snake-removal\/dogs-alert-family-to-a-backyard-visitor\/","title":{"rendered":"Dogs Alert Family to a Backyard Visitor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A family in a Cave Creek community got an early warning from their canine companions, who alerted them to a small <strong>Western Diamondback Rattlesnake<\/strong> curled up in the shade of the backyard. While waiting for Alivia to arrive, they pulled out camping chairs and watched from a safe distance, keeping an eye on the snake without disturbing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a safe capture, the rattlesnake was relocated within its native home range, far from buildings and human activity. It was released into a deep burrow system in the desert just as the sun was setting, providing excellent cover as it continued on its way.<\/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=\"9116\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260627_0248538332-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260627_0248538332-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260627_0248538332-666x533.jpg 666w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260627_0248538332-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260627_0248538332.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=\"9117\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1000038258-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1000038258-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1000038258-666x533.jpg 666w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1000038258-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1000038258.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A family in a Cave Creek community got an early warning from their canine companions, who alerted them to a small Western Diamondback Rattlesnake curled up in the shade of the backyard. 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