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Why Did This Rattlesnake Stay by the Front Door for Three Hours?

Several rattlesnake calls came in around the same time on a night shift. Jason was handling one, Drayvin was on another, and a third homeowner was patiently waiting for someone to become available. The homeowners had first spotted a rattlesnake near their front door around 6 PM and called us at 7. By 8:30, Drayvin […]

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A Large Western Diamondback Settles in Beside the Back Door

A homeowner in a newly developed neighborhood called after discovering a large Western Diamondback Rattlesnake coiled beside the back door. The property has plenty of exposure to the surrounding desert, along with several gaps that would allow snakes to enter the backyard. There were also a few areas with dripping water and plenty of shade, […]

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A Rattlesnake Turns Up Half a Mile Into a Paradise Valley Neighborhood

A landscaper was leaf-blowing the backyard of a Paradise Valley home when he spotted a rattlesnake moving across the property. The snake eventually settled into a coil beneath a tree against the back fence, where Marissa found it when she arrived. The property had a large, well-maintained backyard with very little cover, although the lawn […]

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Cleaning Crew Reports a Rattlesnake, Marissa Finds Two Surprises Under the Couch

The cleaning crew at an Ahwatukee home spotted a snake inside and thought it was a rattlesnake. They lost sight of it but suspected it had disappeared beneath the couch. When Marissa arrived and checked underneath, she found not one but two unexpected visitors: a baby Coachwhip and a scorpion. Neither was a rattlesnake, but […]

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A Baby Rattlesnake Waiting at the Front Door Before Work

A North Phoenix homeowner was heading out to work when he discovered a baby rattlesnake coiled beside his front door. Not exactly what you expect to find on your way out in the morning. Rather than trying to move the snake himself, he kept an eye on it as it began slithering around the front […]

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A Monster Sonoran Gophersnake Mistaken for a Rattlesnake in Anthem

An Anthem couple was outside with their dogs when they noticed the dogs investigating a large snake near their backyard shed. Thinking it was a rattlesnake, they brought the dogs away and gave us a call. When Marissa arrived, she had some good news. The snake wasn’t a rattlesnake at all, but an absolutely enormous […]

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What Happens to Rattlesnakes During Heavy Rain?

Arizona has been getting a lot of rain lately, with the remnants of Pacific hurricanes bringing one storm after another across the state. While the cooler, wet weather might seem like it would keep rattlesnakes from moving around, we’re still getting calls for rattlesnakes showing up around homes. We respond to several of these calls […]

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A Rattlesnake Slips Into an Ahwatukee Backyard While the Dogs Are Outside

An Ahwatukee homeowner was outside with his dogs when he noticed a snake slithering along the side of his house. He quickly got the dogs inside and called us to come take a look. When Marissa arrived, she found the rattlesnake hiding beneath a covered patio chair, not far from where the homeowner had originally […]

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A Rattlesnake Was Waiting Just Outside the Doggy Door

An Ahwatukee homeowner discovered a rattlesnake coiled in her dog’s run, just a short distance from the doggy door. The dog had already been let outside several times before anyone noticed the snake. Fortunately, the two apparently never crossed paths, despite the rattlesnake being right beside the spot where the dog was coming and going. […]

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A Baby Rattlesnake Spends the Night in a Scottsdale Office

The cleaning crew at a Scottsdale office building spotted a baby rattlesnake inside one of the offices late at night. They closed the door and placed a towel underneath it to keep the little snake contained until we could get there. When Marissa arrived, she found the neonate coiled behind a cabinet in the office. […]

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