Desert Living Comes with Surprises — We Handle the Scariest Ones

When rattlesnakes or other desert wildlife wander too close to your home, trust a local expert to remove them safely and humanely — fast.

Desert Living Comes with Surprises — We Handle the Scariest Ones

When rattlesnakes or other desert wildlife wander too close to your home, trust a local expert to remove them safely and humanely — fast.

What We Do:

Rattlesnake Removal: Identification, safe capture, and relocation

Snake Nest Check: Inspect yard for burrows or hiding places

Yard Safety Assessment: Tips and adjustments to make your space less snake-friendly

Education for Residents: Learn what to look for and how to prevent future visits

  • Snake Removal: $150

  • After Hours Snake Removal: $250

Snake Removal Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if I see a snake in my yard?

Stay calm. Do not approach or attempt to move the snake. Keep pets and children indoors. Then call a professional snake handler in Gold Canyon who is licensed to handle venomous and non-venomous snakes safely.

Who should I call for snake removal in Gold Canyon, AZ?

If you spot a snake in your yard or home, call The Gold Canyon Gardener immediately. We specialize in snake removal, identification, and safe, humane relocation of all desert snakes native to Arizona.

How can I prevent snakes from coming onto my property?

To prevent snakes:

  • Remove brush, woodpiles, and debris

  • Seal gaps under fences and gates

  • Install snake fencing if needed

  • Keep rodent populations low

  • Schedule a yard inspection and prevention consultation

Are your snake removal methods humane?

Yes. We use non-lethal, humane snake removal and relocation methods, following Arizona wildlife guidelines. Snakes are safely released into appropriate wild habitats away from residential areas.

What types of snakes are common in the Sonoran Desert?

Gold Canyon is home to both venomous and non-venomous snakes, including:

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

Gopher Snake (non-venomous)

Kingsnake (non-venomous, eats rattlesnakes)

Coachwhip (non-venomous)

We identify and remove all types of snakes professionally and safely.

How fast can you respond to a snake removal call?

We offer same-day and emergency snake removal services in Gold Canyon. Most calls are handled within 30–60 minutes, depending on your exact location, time of day, and our schedule availability.

Our Customers Love Us!

See what our happy customers say about our services.

Mark

We couldn’t believe the difference! George turned our dry, desert yard into a lush, tropical paradise. From the palm trees to the vibrant flowers and a revamped irrigation system, every detail was perfect. He worked fast, stayed on budget, and exceeded our expectations. It’s like we’re on vacation every time we step outside!

Jason

As snowbirds, keeping up with our yard in Gold Canyon while we're away was always a concern—especially with the HOA being so strict. Since hiring George, we haven’t had a single issue. No fines, no overgrowth, and when we return each season, the yard looks just as clean and well-kept as when we left. It’s one less thing to worry about, and that peace of mind is priceless

Mariella

We have two dogs that can’t be together and require very specific care routines. We were nervous leaving them, but George followed our complicated instructions perfectly—down to every detail. When we came home, both dogs were happy, healthy, and stress-free. For the first time, we actually enjoyed a vacation without constantly worrying. We won’t trust anyone else!

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