When a Snake Enters Your Home: What It

not malice.

It has followed prey, warmth, or shelter through tiny openings under doors, cracks in

foundations, vents, or unscreened windows.

In that moment, your first job is not to be brave, but to be careful: keep children and pets away,

close doors to contain the animal, and avoid cornering or touching it.

Even nonvenomous snakes can bite if they feel continue reading …