{"id":9346,"date":"2026-08-26T12:57:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T19:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/?p=9346"},"modified":"2026-08-26T12:57:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T19:57:40","slug":"a-rattlesnake-without-a-rattle-in-a-north-phoenix-garage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/snake-removal\/a-rattlesnake-without-a-rattle-in-a-north-phoenix-garage\/","title":{"rendered":"A Rattlesnake Without a Rattle in a North Phoenix Garage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A rattlesnake without a rattle!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The homeowner was backing his car into the garage when he noticed a rattlesnake coiled beside the water heater in the back corner. The garage itself was sealed very well, but the homeowner said the door is sometimes left open, providing a likely opportunity for the snake to wander inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The North Phoenix home backs up to a large drainage that connects to State Trust Land, providing a natural travel corridor for wildlife through the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What made this rattlesnake especially interesting was what it didn\u2019t have. The end of its tail and the entire rattle were missing. Everything was completely healed, so it may have been the result of an old injury or possibly something the snake had lived with since birth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marissa safely removed the rattlesnake from the garage and got it back out of the home.<\/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=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"9348\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-9-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-9-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-9-426x533.jpg 426w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-9-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-9.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" data-id=\"9347\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-6-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-6-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-6-666x533.jpg 666w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-6-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Image-from-iOS-1-6.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rattlesnake without a rattle! The homeowner was backing his car into the garage when he noticed a rattlesnake coiled beside the water heater in the back corner. The garage itself was sealed very well, but the homeowner said the door is sometimes left open, providing a likely opportunity for the snake to wander inside. 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