Ap a woman in mississippi received a slithering surprise when she got home from work last week.
Snake fell from garage door.
The plants growing around your garage are another welcome hiding spot for these slithering reptiles.
House residents may have phobias that make snake presence in and of itself disturbing.
Rodents and other small animals are a smorgasbord for snakes so eliminate other pests to keep snakes away.
Small opening around pipes loose boards and improperly sealed garage doors are all potential entry points.
You can use glue based traps which are a humane way to get rid of snakes that have made it inside.
Clear area around garage if your garage is located at a distance place you should clear it off the bushes and other wild plants.
A snake that had been lodged on top of her front door landed on her head.
Through cracks and gaps around doors gaps between the garage and the garage door provide one of the most common entry points for snakes according to tennessee exterminator paul osborne.
As temperatures in the phoenix area drop off over the fall rattlesnakes and other species of snakes will be moving to winter hiding spots.
The encounter happened after the intruder made its way on top of christina mitchell s door on thursday the enterprise journal reported.
Ap a woman in mississippi received a slithering surprise when she got home from work last week.
However they are also very good climbers and can enter through unsecured windows loose roof tiles or vents.
For snakes even very small gaps provide easy to access to the indoors where they seek food such as rats and mice that may have gone ahead of them or a safe place to lay eggs.
Use door sweeps and weather stripping to seal off gaps under your doors.
A snake that had been lodged on top of her front door landed on her head.
Open a door on the garage and leave the area which will give the snake time to leave on its own accord and most will.
If it has seal up any entry points to prevent this from occurring in the future and keep the doors to the garage shut when not in use.
Snakes find their way into these spaces via open garage doors cracks in the foundation around garages and open windows.
Overgrown plants not only provide a favorable spot for snakes but they can also cause damage to your garage walls and garage door.
How to get rid of snakes in the house.
While they cause few seriously destructive problems snakes in the garage are still unwelcome.
Snakes in garages usually get there by slithering through an open door or a crack in the wall.
Check back in the garage after an hour to see if the snake has left.
You can release the snake away from your home but check regulations about letting snakes go as they vary from state to state.
