You’re enjoying the evening breeze in your California backyard when you notice something dark and scaly slithering up a tree branch, Startled, you take a second look — and catch a glimpse of an ...

An Arizona company that relocates rattlesnakes reported by concerned citizens has been busy because recent storms have flushed several snakes from winter hiding spots. Rattlesnake Solutions on ...

Think twice before killing that snake. In Arizona, the law might not be on your side. While it’s perfectly natural to be startled by a slithering rattlesnake on your hike, it's illegal to kill certain ...

A Phoenix-based company that relocates rattlesnakes encountered near homes responded to a call recently from a Mesa homeowner whose dog had found a snake on the property. “The homeowner noticed the ...

As temperatures rise, rattlesnake sightings are becoming more common across Arizona, putting pets at risk. Experts say proper training can help keep dogs safe. Jill Cruz, a dog trainer with 13 years ...

That’s our code for danger. Bob and I hike a lot together, and she frequently rejoices on the trail, like when she sees a butterfly, a lizard or a neat plant. And it always scares me. I hear her and ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article included outdated information. The same antivenom is used for every rattlesnake bite, regardless of the kind. Rattlesnakes, often ...

An Oklahoma used a lawnmower accident as a teaching opportunity for his daughters when he discovered he accidentally ran over a rattlesnake. Josh Pray was mowing the lawn on his family's 3.5 acres of ...

While it's not every day people see a rattlesnake in Oregon, the venomous reptile is common in certain parts of the state. Western rattlesnakes are known to inhabit areas of Oregon where the climate ...

As summer heats up in California, rattlesnakes become more active — slithering onto sun-toasted trails and sneaking into water sources. If you’re not careful, the venomous snakes can strike, according ...