{"id":9119,"date":"2026-08-13T12:06:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T19:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/?p=9119"},"modified":"2026-07-22T12:11:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T19:11:33","slug":"young-western-diamondback-rattlesnake-headed-for-the-hose-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/snake-removal\/young-western-diamondback-rattlesnake-headed-for-the-hose-box\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Western Diamondback Rattlesnake Headed for the Hose Box"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A homeowner called after discovering a young <strong>Western Diamondback Rattlesnake<\/strong> coiled near the garden in the backyard. By the time Josh arrived, the snake was already on the move and headed straight for a hose hideaway box. It slipped underneath before it could be captured, so Josh carefully moved the box and safely secured the snake. 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