Emergency Snake Removal

Snakes are a natural part of the environment in Dayton, Ohio, and Montgomery County. While most snakes found in this area are harmless, they can still cause fear and concern when they make their way into homes. Whether a snake is slithering in your basement, garage, or yard, it’s important to handle the situation carefully. Varment Guard, a trusted wildlife removal service, specializes in professional snake removal, trapping, and prevention to ensure your home is safe and snake-free.

Why Professional Snake Removal Is Important

Handling a snake on your own can be dangerous, especially if you are unsure about the type of snake you’re dealing with. Even non-venomous snakes can bite if they feel threatened. Varment Guard’s professionals have the tools and training to safely handle snakes and ensure that they are removed without harm to the animal or to you.

In addition to ensuring your safety, professional snake removal helps to address the root cause of the problem, such as entry points or food sources. By working with Varment Guard, you can have peace of mind knowing that your home is protected from future snake encounters.

Snakes in Home and Yard

Snakes in Your Home

Snakes often enter homes in search of food or shelter. They can sneak in through small gaps, cracks in the foundation, or openings around doors and windows. Common places where snakes are found inside homes include basements, crawl spaces, and garages. If a snake finds a reliable food source, such as rodents, it may stay for an extended period, which is why it’s essential to remove them promptly.

While most snakes in Ohio are non-venomous, their presence can still be unsettling. For those unfamiliar with snakes, it can be hard to tell whether a snake is dangerous. This is why professional help from Varment Guard is crucial in dealing with snake infestations.

Protect Your Home with Varment Guard

If you’ve seen a snake in your home or suspect that you may have a snake problem, it’s important to act quickly. Snakes can be unsettling, and while most are harmless, they can still cause damage or lead to bigger infestations if left unchecked. Varment Guard offers professional snake removal, exclusion, and prevention services in Dayton and throughout Montgomery County.

With their expertise in humane trapping and exclusion techniques, Varment Guard ensures that snakes are safely removed and that your home is protected from future infestations. Contact Varment Guard today for professional snake removal and to keep your home safe and snake-free for good.

Long-Term Snake Prevention

After the removal and exclusion process, Varment Guard can provide long-term solutions to keep snakes from returning. This may include installing barriers around the perimeter of your home or using snake repellents in areas where snakes are likely to enter. Regular inspections can also help catch potential snake problems early before they become serious.

Snake Trapping and Exclusion

Varment Guard: Expert Snake Trapping and Removal

Varment Guard offers safe and effective snake trapping and removal services. Their team of trained professionals knows how to identify different species of snakes and assess whether they pose any risk to you or your family. Whether it’s a harmless garter snake or a larger, more intimidating species, Varment Guard has the experience to safely remove the snake from your home.

The first step in snake removal is a thorough inspection of your property. Varment Guard experts will check for any signs of snakes, such as shed skin or droppings, and locate potential entry points where snakes could be getting inside. Once the snake’s location is identified, the team will use humane trapping methods to safely capture and remove the snake from your home.

Varment Guard employs specialized traps that are designed to catch snakes without harming them. Once trapped, the snake is safely relocated to a more suitable environment away from residential areas.

Snake Exclusion and Prevention

Removing a snake is just the first step. To prevent future snake infestations, it’s important to address the reasons snakes are entering your home in the first place. This is where Varment Guard’s exclusion and prevention services come in. After removing the snake, the team will work to seal any entry points, such as gaps in your foundation, holes around doors or windows, and cracks in walls.

Varment Guard also provides advice on reducing the likelihood of snakes returning to your property. One of the most effective ways to prevent snakes is to eliminate their food sources, such as rodents. Varment Guard can help with rodent control if necessary. Additionally, keeping your yard free of clutter, such as piles of wood, rocks, or tall grass, can make your property less appealing to snakes looking for shelter.

General Snake Removal FAQs

Do mothballs get rid of snakes?

Mothballs are commonly thought to repel snakes. They actually have little to no effect on snakes. The best way to remove snakes from your property is to remove any food sources for the snakes. A professional can suggest proper treatment to repel snakes.

How do you prevent snakes getting into your home?

Snakes inside a home tend to be smaller snakes. These snakes can enter the home through very small gaps such as under the door. They will also enter the home through openings made by other wildlife such as snakes.

Keep your yard clean and of clutter. Snakes seek out hiding places to ambush their prey. Get rid of any food sources such as mice and insects. A wildlife control operator can help with this. Seal up any holes in foundations, garage, or screen doors.

Are all snakes dangerous?

Most snakes are non-venomous. Although their bite may cause pain it is not dangerous to humans or pets. There are venomous snakes whose bite can be a danger to humans. It is often difficult to differentiate between the species. Don’t handle a snake if you aren’t sure.