Snakes are a common sight in many areas and while they may play an important role in the ecosystem, they can also cause fear and concern for homeowners. To manage snake populations on your property, it’s important to understand their behavior and habits, as well as take a proactive approach to deter them from your property.

One of the most effective ways to manage snake populations on your property is by reducing their food sources. This includes controlling rodent populations, as snakes often feed on mice and rats. It’s also important to keep your property free of tall grass and other vegetation, as this can provide hiding places for snakes.

Another important step in managing snake populations on your property is to create barriers that will keep them away from your property. This includes installing snake fencing, building a retaining wall, or creating a barrier with gravel or other materials. It’s also recommended to keep your grass and vegetation well-trimmed, and removing or trimming any debris or wood piles that can provide shelter for snakes.

If you have snakes on your property, it’s important not to approach or feed them. Most snakes are non-venomous and they play an important role in controlling rodent populations. However, it’s important to be aware of venomous snakes in your area and take precautions to avoid them.

If you are experiencing snake conflicts on your property, you should contact a wildlife expert for advice. A professional can help you identify problem areas, provide solutions, and safely remove snakes from your property if necessary.

In conclusion, managing snake populations on your property requires a proactive approach that includes reducing their food sources, creating barriers, and seeking professional help when needed. If you have any concerns regarding snakes on your property or need professional help, don’t hesitate to contact Coastal Wildlife Services, we will be happy to help you.”