Garter snakes may be the most famous and most prolific of the friendly snakes of North America, eating bugs, slugs, and root-destroying rodents. They’re harmless to humans and most pets (but ...

The ACS officer found the snake hiding behind the dishwasher and retrieved the "timid but friendly snake," which she identified as a ball python. The slithering trespasser, dubbed Zolta by ACS ...

These snakes constrict their prey and are excellent to have in gardens, storerooms or garages as eco-friendly rodent exterminators. The first snake, Evans said, was no longer classified as a house ...

She's just glad Baker was able to remove it to a much more snake-friendly location. "I am afraid of snakes,'' she said with dog Lily by her side. "I feel much better. Our cat and dog go in the ...