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Snake in the house twice. Just black snakes following mice

And yes, found and fixed where they were getting in (mini-split installer only sealed two of three holes where linesets enter)
Posted: 08/14/2025 at 10:33 AM ET
(In response to this post by vthhhi)

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OK yesterday I get home from work and my dog is barking at...
vthhhi • 08/14/25 09:25 AM ET
yeah, I had a few copperheads
VaTechie • 08/15/25 12:11 AM ET
Just saw this clip, good thing this snake wasn't in your house!**
PWR2LZ • 08/14/25 10:39 PM ET
came home one night, opened the garage door and the wife says, what is that
AZHokie59 • 08/14/25 04:01 PM ET
i got a xenomorph infestation**
HokieDan95 • 08/14/25 03:34 PM ET
So you are telling us you tried to pulled a Connor Zilisch (NASCAR ref)
VTHokie2000 • 08/14/25 03:33 PM ET
Time to sell your house. 😂**
Hokiel • 08/14/25 12:28 PM ET
or burn it down.**
reestuart • 08/14/25 01:02 PM ET
Indeed! **
Hokiel • 08/14/25 02:25 PM ET
I've said I'm never moving again. I would reconsider in this case.**
reestuart • 08/14/25 02:26 PM ET
We have them periodically in the crawl space, evidence via snake skin.
GSOHokie01 • 08/14/25 12:04 PM ET
I have one in my shed and a couple (at least) under my porch. See them ...
vt90 • 08/14/25 12:26 PM ET
Snake in the house twice. Just black snakes following mice ◄
Hokerer • 08/14/25 10:33 AM ET
You didn't wait until they removed the mice?**
EDGEMAN • 08/14/25 10:37 AM ET
Not a snake, but I had a bat get in an upstairs bedroom through the open
PhotoHokieNC • 08/14/25 10:24 AM ET
A former coworker of mine woke up one morning when a bird landed on...
MP4VT2004 • 08/14/25 02:39 PM ET
Squirrels. It had to be squirrels. ----->>>>>**
TomTurkey • 08/14/25 11:35 AM ET
Yeah, I saw that**
Hokerer • 08/14/25 10:30 AM ET
B-**
Brown Water • 08/14/25 10:12 AM ET
Yeah, black snake. I just got a broom and helped it find its....
scoop76cs • 08/14/25 10:12 AM ET
How can you tell the age of a snake? Does it have rings or grey hair
PhotoHokieNC • 08/14/25 10:25 AM ET
If you know the species is an educated guess can be made based on size,
HortHokie • 08/14/25 10:56 AM ET
Neither. Posts on the Lounge**
vt90 • 08/14/25 10:35 AM ET
:-)**
PhotoHokieNC • 08/14/25 10:37 AM ET
Rat snakes are harmless and very inquisitive they get into all kinds of
HortHokie • 08/14/25 10:06 AM ET
About month ago I stepped outside the man door of my garage and almost
jdkhokie • 08/14/25 10:03 AM ET
I have a ton of black snakes, and I have never seen a copperhead
VaTechie • 08/15/25 12:15 AM ET
Thanks for not killing it!**
EDGEMAN • 08/14/25 10:04 AM ET
you know, you coulda just picked it up...
JoesterVT • 08/14/25 09:43 AM ET
Pin the head and carry out. My Dad picked up by their tails.
TomTurkey • 08/14/25 11:42 AM ET