Imagine finding a snake inside your home, now imagine discovering ten of them. That nightmare became a reality for one family in Oro Valley, Arizona, when an adult rattlesnake and her nine newborns were found living inside their house.
The shocking discovery prompted an urgent call to the Golden Ranch Fire Department, whose team carefully removed the venomous intruders in a tense and extraordinary rescue operation.
Watch this incredible video to see how the situation unfolded and learn how a den of rattlesnakes ended up in a quiet residential neighborhood, and inside one family’s home.
About the Author
Abby Parks has authored a fiction novel, theatrical plays, short stories, poems, and song lyrics. She's recorded two albums of her original songs, and is a multi-instrumentalist. She has managed a website for folk music and written articles on singer-songwriters, folk bands, and other things music-oriented. She's also a radio DJ for a folk music show.
As well as having been a pet parent to rabbits, birds, dogs, and cats, Abby loves seeking sightings of animals in the wild and has witnessed some more exotic ones such as Puffins in the Farne Islands, Southern Pudu on the island of Chiloe (Chile), Penguins in the wild, and countless wild animals in the Rocky Mountains (Big Horn Sheep, Mountain Goats, Moose, Elk, Marmots, Beavers).
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