{"id":9324,"date":"2026-08-25T13:11:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T20:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/?p=9324"},"modified":"2026-08-25T13:11:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T20:11:31","slug":"western-diamondback-rattlesnake-disappears-beneath-a-patio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/snake-removal\/western-diamondback-rattlesnake-disappears-beneath-a-patio\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Diamondback Rattlesnake Disappears Beneath a Patio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The homeowner was on his back patio when he caught a glimpse of a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake\u2019s tail disappearing into a hole beneath the concrete. By the time Marissa arrived, the snake was completely out of sight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marissa used a hose to slowly water the hole, and after about five minutes, the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake finally came slithering back out where it could be safely captured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was plenty to attract a snake to this North Phoenix property. The large yard had a big garden, plenty of shady patio space, and lots of natural desert surrounding the property. The hole beneath the concrete just happened to provide another excellent place to escape the heat and disappear from view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default 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=\"818\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"9325\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-7-818x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-7-818x1024.jpg 818w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-7-426x533.jpg 426w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-7-768x961.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-7.jpg 1151w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 818px) 100vw, 818px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"9326\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-5-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-5-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-5-426x533.jpg 426w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-5-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-5.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The homeowner was on his back patio when he caught a glimpse of a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake\u2019s tail disappearing into a hole beneath the concrete. By the time Marissa arrived, the snake was completely out of sight. 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