Reptile expert reveals how he got rattlesnake out of bottle without being bitten

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By Emma Saletta For Dailymail.Com

Published: 11:50 EDT, 25 October 2024 | Updated: 12:03 EDT, 25 October 2024

A reptile adept explained the steps helium and his woman completed to safely region a rattlesnake that was discovered trapped successful a integrative bottle.

Professional snake catcher and Rattlesnake Solutions worker Tim Agnello recalled the lawsuit this week with the Miami Herald.

A kid archetypal spotted the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake astatine their Arizona home.

Described arsenic a 'dangerous concern for each involved' connected a Facebook post, Tim escaped unharmed aft removing the reptile from the bottle.

Agnello utilized respective tools portion removing the snake: Oil, scissors, a snake tube, and a 2nd brace of hands.  

Arizona-based reptile expert Tim Agnello explained however helium managed to region a snake from a integrative vessel earlier this month

The kid successful North Phoenix recovered the snake successful the household plot aft proceeding rattling successful aboriginal October.

The household past contacted Rattlesnake Solutions astatine astir 10:00 pm, and Agnello rushed implicit to help.

'It was a 2-foot occidental diamondback, and it was stuck fractional successful and fractional retired of this vessel that was portion of the irrigation system,' Agnello told McClatchy News.

'The vessel had to beryllium secured to thing for the snake to propulsion its mode into it. We've seen each kinds of brainsick worldly connected calls, but this was a bully one,' Agnello said.

The feisty rattlesnake was itching to get retired of the bottle, and Agnello revealed the carnal would've died of starvation if it hadn't been rescued.

Agnello aboriginal enlisted his wife, Wendy, to assistance him with the rescue truthful that the Western Diamondback wouldn't bite.

The adept past utilized scissors and a snake conduit to interruption the bottle.

Agnello requested assistance from his wife, Wendy, to marque definite the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake wouldn't bite

'We had 2 sets of hands and Wendy got lipid and lubed up the snake. We tried to propulsion it retired of the bottle, but it was excessively stuck,' Agnello explained.

The brace realized the vessel needed to beryllium chopped off, truthful they placed the rattlesnake's caput successful a snake conduit to support it from biting them.

Agnello past started snipping the vessel with scissors and made 'tiny cuts' to marque definite the reptile wouldn't beryllium injured.

The joined mates managed to get the rattlesnake retired successful 5 minutes.

The carnal was exhausted, but seemingly uninjured.

Agnello transported the rattlesnake backmost to its 'home range,' released into what Rattlesnake Solutions wrote was a 'selected microhabitat.'

'While I was there, I saw different rattlesnake coiled up not 5 feet away, truthful I knew I was successful a bully spot,' helium told the Miami Herald.

It took 5 minutes for Agnello to chopped the bottle. The adept brought the uninjured snake to a 'selected microhabitat' the adjacent day

Western Diamondback Rattlesnakes predominant the Phoenix area, and they are the largest rattlesnakes successful Arizona.

The slithery reptiles tin unrecorded for implicit 20 years and usually turn to beryllium 4 to six feet long.

It usually takes respective years for the rattlesnakes to beryllium that long, and they are lone astir 10 to 12 inches agelong erstwhile born.

A communal method of identifying a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake is by looking astatine the banding connected its tale, according to Rattlesnake Solutions.

These reptiles tin beryllium highly unsafe and unafraid to onslaught erstwhile feeling threatened.

Because of this, experts, including those astatine Rattlesnake Solutions, counsel individuals not to attack a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake.

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