Finding a Snake in Your House? Here’s What to Do (And Why You Shouldn’t Panic)

hiding places near the house:

• Keep grass mowed short

• Remove wood piles, rock piles, and debris from near the foundation

• Trim shrubs and bushes so they don’t touch the house (snakes can climb)

• Store firewood away from the house (mice nest in woodpiles; snakes follow)

Consider snake repellents? Most commercially available snake repellents have not been proven continue reading …