Unfortunately this describes many people s yards and for a lot of people the sight of a snake strikes fear.
Do snakes hide in gutters.
If you keep wood year round place it on a rack at least a foot above the ground.
When we tried to remove it it went back down the drain.
Ask an expert 12 ways to stop snakes from slithering into your yard with a drier and hotter start to summer this year more snakes are following their prey into areas that are irrigated and provide good cover and food.
Common signs you have snakes.
A wood pile is a good place for snakes to hide so burn your wood before snakes become active in spring.
Your area may also have a low number of natural snake predators such as raccoons and foxes.
A couple of years ago i spotted a large snake in my toilet bowl twice.
Crawling up through gutters going through any open door screen or doggy door chasing a rodent into the dryer line o briant has been called to remove snakes from cars floor vents crawl spaces.
Last evening i found a 4 5 foot rat snake coiled up on the top of the toilet tank in the guest bathroom.
Cover vents and drains that lead into your home with galvanized screening.
Put bricks or stones on the top to secure the can in place.
Snakes like cool damp places to hide.
Make sure door sweeps and window screens fit tightly.
Snakes may also seek shelter in thick brush dense piles of compost or leaves or areas of water.
Keep random outdoor items snakes might hide in things like coiled garden hoses and wood piles as far off the ground as possible.
I was not able to catch it as i only actually saw the coil and not the head or tail.