Snake Removal Activity Log - Rattlesnake Solutions LLC

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Date/Time	City	Zip	Species	Notes
2017-07-24 7:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Big Western Diamondback Rattlesnake had been hanging out for several days.
2017-11-28 8:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Snake was in garage and customer`s young son stepped within a few inches of it in bare feet.
2018-04-18 6:30 PM	Tucson	85750	None
2018-05-02 8:30 AM	Tucson	85750	Coachwhip
2018-05-11 8:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
2018-06-21 6:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
2018-07-11 11:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Desert Kingsnake
2018-07-18 11:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
2018-08-16 7:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
2018-08-29 8:00 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
2018-09-06 7:30 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
2018-09-09 10:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
2018-09-20 8:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
2018-09-27 1:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Sonoran Gophersnake
2019-03-31 3:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customers called about rattlesnake in backyard along there concrete wall. When I arrived snake was in same area as described. Customers did a great job keeping eye on the snake. Snake was immediately captured and placed in bucket. A brief perimeter check was also completed no further finds. End of report.
2019-03-31 2:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	37" 10c Western Diamondback hanging in the shade of a condo porch during the mid day sun. Had loosely coiled in some nearby vegetation when I arrived. Customer and his Mom were quite interested in some of the rattlesnake facts that I happily provided.
2019-04-02 2:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake x 2	Customer was realtor for homeowners and had said her maintenance works saw a rattlesnake in a brick pile. Once I arrived I had knowledge of hole in brick pile. The snake was seen in hole roughly 2 feet off ground. I moved bricks one at a Time with my tongs. I captured the snake and then realized there was a second behind it. Both were captured and relocated.
2019-04-28 10:30 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customer called about rattlesnake under outdoor couch. Customers were only 6 minutes from me so response was very quick. Once I arrived snake remained coiled under couch. I was able to slowly move couch and catch snake. End of report.
2019-05-05 6:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customers called about rattlesnake in backyard. When I arrived homeowner was still standing with snake so the snake remained in same place while I was on my way. I immediately captured snake and placed in bucket. A general yard search was conducted with no further finds. I told customer that I lived 5 minutes across road from him. He plans on telling entire community. End of report
2019-05-14 1:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customer called about rattlesnake in backyard against barrier wall in shaded spot which makes sense for hotter temps in Tucson today. I arrived in 7 minutes and was able to safely remove and relocate the snake. End of report.
2019-05-16 6:30 PM	Tucson	85750	None	Customer saw two mating kings this past weekend , and was able to get them out without my assistance. Contact by phone for fence referral. An easy job! One gate, two drainage holes , and one gap between the house and wall.
2019-06-01 7:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Sons found snake shed which prompted search, ended up finding the snake but wouldn’t be surprised if we hear back again soon for another removal.
2019-06-04 1:00 PM	Tucson	85750	None	Customer called about inspection because of her dog being envenomated by rattlesnake in backyard. Her back and front yard were searched very thoroughly. No finds. All areas of interest were searched and any deep hole or cover was flooded with garden hose. She was advised to contact local pest control to help with her active rodent issue. Also advised to trim up grass and bushes to reduce shade source. She did have several breaches around perimeter wall. One of the areas led to neighboring house which in polite terms was a hoarder house yard. Recommended to seal off all areas with 1/4 inch steel mesh. She may ask us for estimate at some point to have work done correctly. End of report.
2019-06-16 10:00 AM	Tucson	85750	Desert Kingsnake	Customer called about snake crawling under her car. While on my way she called again saying it came out and that she followed it into her pool area. Because of her watching it I was able to easily capture and relocate the snake. End of report.
2019-07-10 9:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Contact by phone for referral. Appears to be an easy job.
2019-07-28 8:30 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customer called about rattlesnake being at her front door. Luckily I lived down road from her. When I arrived snake remained coiled near front door until I went in to capture it. The snake took a defensive posture. I utilized my tongs to capture the snake and place it in bucket with no further report. A yard check was conducted while I was there. No further report. End of report.
2019-08-01 1:00 PM	Tucson	85750	None	Customer called ensuring about fencing along with having concern over a rattlesnake encounter last night. The fire department came last night to her home but was unable to find snake. Today I did a piece of mind inspection in areas of concern in backyard. Any suspicious holes were flooded utilizing the customers garden hose. I noticed different bird feeders with seed found throughout backyard. I suggested the customer not use bird seed to reduce rodent population in backyard. She understood the ecology behind bird seed. I also told customer to trim thick bushes and plants including a large overgrown lantana. She is highly enthused about getting a fence quote and getting a better piece of mind. She entry points would include a gap underneath her side gate, a drainage hole and some breaches near wooden fence. End of report.
2019-08-28 6:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customer called about rattlesnake found in backyard found by her 2 teenage sons. I lived .7 miles from the call so response time was only a couple minutes. When I arrived I was directed to the backyard where the snake was. It was a newly born western diamondback sprawled out on brick patio near some bushes. I immediately captured the snake. I then searched areas of backyard. No more snakes were found. End of report.
2019-08-31 2:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake x 3	Customer called about finding baby rattlesnakes in his home. He had them caught in a Tupperware bin. He wanted advice on area near pipes of home how to seal it off and also see if there were anymore. I immediately transferred the 3 baby western diamondbacks to my bucket and searched area they were located. There were no more found in area. He told me he had a large rattlesnake travel in hike under house a month ago. The hike was unfortunately sealed off and I was unable to attempt to get the large rattlesnake. While the snake was under home she must have given birth. Only 3 the 3 were found. The customer plugged up holes that he suspected they were coming from. He did not want the rest of his home inspected. I did the best I could to look. I told him to call me if he saw anymore and allow a professional to handle the catches. End of report.
2019-08-31 3:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customer from earlier called me back because he had found another baby rattlesnake in home. I arrived placed it in bucket. I throughly searches house for any others in all rooms and areas they may be. I attempted to get as much foam as I could from sealed area out side. I wasn’t able to get it all but was able to get a majority out. I used a garden hose for about 30 minutes straight without any success of anything coming out. The area the snakes have been seen was determined they have come through a section of drywall that was flimsy with a breach underneath. I told the gentleman to call me back if anymore are seen. The customer was told there may be more and to call immediately. He was also told to stay as vigilant as possible and to watch hands and feet. End of report.
2019-09-01 2:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Same customer as prior. Another snake was found in same closet area. I captured another diamondback in same area near water heater in closet. We are unable to find breach or holes in closet. It is either under either the water heater or furnace. Both are very tight in this small closet. We made a physical barrier that was the best option. We discussed that it is just a way to slow down movement but not a guarantee. The customer was again instructed to stay vigilant in home for more and watch reaching in places he could not see and watch where he is stepping at all times. At some point we discussed the customer having a worker come take out water heater and re doing some of the crumbly wall. Hopefully there are no more but customer is very pleased with working with us and grateful for our expertise. End of report.
2019-10-26 1:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	46" 11b (USS) Western Diamondback found coiled at the base of a large Prickly Pear Stand of cactus. Was discovered while trimming . Snake hissed at the customer when she got too close, but never rattled. In fact the snake was captured and placed in the bucket ,carried to the release point, released and subsequently redirected by me back towards the packrat nest that I wanted it to seek cover in, and never rattled at all.
2019-10-27 10:00 AM	Tucson	85750	Desert Kingsnake	Contact by phone for fence referral. Customer had seen a small snake yesterday evening and called this morning. After searching the usual places in the kitchen and laundry room I was writing out the receipt as a probable Night Snake when I glanced towards the kitchen and saw a 17" Desert King moving across the floor.
2019-11-09 12:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake x 2	Customer called about 2 rattlesnakes standing tall and wrestling. I told her to keep eye on snake and video record if possible. When I arrived snakes were still engaged in combat. When I got close they began to separate. I caught the first one with ease but the second had retreated into the large and dense mesquite tree. I was able to get second in bucket. Both were released immediately after. End of report.
2020-03-07 10:00 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondbacks	Removed two adult Western Diamondbacks 46" 8b slightly tapered and 38" 5b (USS). Customer was just moving into the home and discovered the snakes under a large back deck. A third rattlesnake eluded capture. Two gates and 6 to 8 drainage holes for the fencing, however a large area of the back will also need fencing and I think an on-site estimate is needed here.
2020-04-08 6:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Sonoran Gophersnake	Customer had called about rattlesnake in backyard. When I arrived to the home the customers lost visual of the snake. She then showed me a picture of it and I identified it as a Sonoran Gophersnake. They still wanted it gone so I searched the yard and found it under a large bush. End of report.
2020-04-18 5:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customers called about 2 rattlesnakes seen in backyard. I responded immediately (3 minutes away). I found the first snake immediately. But the other snake was seen going in direction of side of house with large wall gap. I searched back and front yard and utilized customers garden hose to flood suspicious areas. No further finds. End of report.
2020-04-22 4:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customer called about rattlesnake found below prickly pear between neighboring houses. I captured the snake immediately and searched area for more. No further finds. The snake was released immediately afterwards. End of report.
2020-04-23 8:30 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Customer called about rattlesnake heard somewhere in his massive boulder pile in backyard. When I arrived I was directed to the area where the rattle was heard. While looking in rock pile in noticed black and white banding in the back of a narrow tunnel covered by a massive bush. My tongs would not fit in gap. I utilized customers garden hose. The snake went down a deeper layer of tunnel. I contacted to flood the area. I went to side of rock pile and saw it gliding through the tunnel. I brought the hose to that section and flooded. It then slowly came out of first tunnel that started flooding. I was able to gently gain control of the 2 1/2 foot western diamondback with my tongs and gently placed in my bucket. End of report.
2020-05-02 4:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	36" Western Diamondback 4b USS 100° hunting rodents and birds by birdfeeder.
2020-05-11 7:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	38" Western Diamondback coiled by front door for the last 36 hours.
2020-06-05 5:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Coachwhip	Customer called for identification of large black snake seen under there recycling bin. I responded that it was a non venomous coachwhip. They decided in best interest because of a high golfers of snakes that they wanted it removed regardless of venomous or not. I responded and was directed to the area. I moved the recycling bin to gain gain control of the snake. It immediately began striking at me. I used my tongs because of the size of snake and defensive behavior the snake was using. I used my hook to give support to the upper half of the snake. I finally got the snake in the bucket. I did a courtesy inspection with no further finds. The snake was released immediately afterwards. End of report.
2020-06-26 9:00 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	34" Western Diamondback that crawled up a wall and under a large planter.
2020-07-22 8:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Snake already captured. Came out for release. Yard is mostly contained. 3 gates and one drainage pipe with no apparent exit. Customer will have to send pictures as it was too dark.
2020-08-12 9:00 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Rattlesnake on porch.
2020-08-15 11:30 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake, Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Adult and neonate Rattlesnakes under a condenser. 2 adult Western Diamondbacks and eighteen neonates.
2020-08-17 8:30 AM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Neonate Western Diamondback hanging out by a fountain.
2020-08-18 6:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Longnosed Snake	Hatchling longnosed in a spare bedroom.
2020-08-23 7:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Juvenile Western Diamondback in backyard. A fence referral that will need measurements.
2020-08-31 8:30 PM	Tucson	85750	Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Adult Western Diamondback coiled by front door. For fencing around 4 drainage holes and 1 gate.

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