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Snakes are everywhere in Central Florida’s neighborhoods, from waterfront homes in Palm Harbor to wooded subdivisions in Spring Hill. While many of Florida’s snakes are non-venomous, some can be a serious threat to your family, pets and property. At Pro Wildlife Removal we offer fast, fully licensed snake removal services in Tampa Bay with flat rate pricing, expert exclusion and guaranteed results. Whether you see a snake in your home, garage or yard we’ll respond quickly, carefully remove the animal, seal the entry points and restore your property.

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Coiled eastern diamondback rattlesnake

Tampa’s Snake Problem

Snakes are everywhere in Central Florida’s neighborhoods, from waterfront homes in Palm Harbor to wooded subdivisions in Spring Hill. While many of Florida’s snakes are non-venomous, some can be a serious threat to your family, pets and property. At Pro Wildlife Removal we offer fast, fully licensed snake removal services in Tampa Bay with flat rate pricing, expert exclusion and guaranteed results. Whether you see a snake in your home, garage or yard we’ll respond quickly, carefully remove the animal, seal the entry points and restore your property.

How Tampa’s Environment Fuels Snake Problems

Waterways & Wetlands

Areas near Hillsborough River, Tampa Bay, retention ponds, and backyard lakes attract snakes searching for food and shelter.

Dense Vegetation

Overgrown yards, parks, preserves, and mature landscaping create excellent hiding spots.

Warm, Humid Climate

Tampa’s year-round warm temperatures allow snakes to remain active even in winter months.

Urban Development Pressures

Expanding neighborhoods push wildlife—including snakes—into closer contact with homes and businesses.

Rodent Populations

Abundant rodents serve as a major food source, drawing snakes closer to populated areas.

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Types of Snakes Found in Tampa, Florida

Tampa Bay is home to a diverse variety of snake species. While most are harmless and play an important role in the ecosystem, many venomous species can pose serious risks to people and pets. Our team is trained to safely identify and handle both venomous and non-venomous snakes common to the Central Florida area.

Venomous Snakes Found in Tampa

Common Snake Entry Points in Tampa Homes

Snakes are highly adaptable and can enter homes and businesses through surprisingly small gaps and openings. In Tampa’s diverse mix of home styles, these are some of the most common access points where snakes may gain entry:

Gaps and cracks in foundations and crawlspace vents

Unsealed garage doors and door thresholds

Openings around utility line penetrations (AC lines, plumbing, electrical conduits)

Gutter downspouts and drainage pipes

Gaps in attic vents, soffits, and fascia boards

Torn or damaged screens on windows, doors, and patio enclosures

Open or uncovered sump pump pits and floor drains

Gaps under exterior doors and weatherstripping failures

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Even small entry points can allow snakes to slip inside — which is why a thorough inspection is critical to effective removal and long-term prevention.

Signs You Have a Snake Problem

Snake infestations aren’t always immediately obvious. Many snakes are quiet and elusive, but certain warning signs can indicate their presence in or around your property. If you notice any of the following, it’s time to schedule a professional inspection:

Visual Sightings

Seeing a snake inside your home, garage, shed, or yard is the most obvious indicator. Even a single sighting may suggest additional snakes or hidden entry points.

Shed Skins

Snakes shed their skin regularly. Finding shed skins around crawlspaces, attics, basements, or along property edges is a strong sign of activity.

Snake Tracks

Snakes may leave winding or curved trails in dust, sand, or soft soil, especially around garages, patios, or storage areas.

Musky Odors

Some snake species release a distinct musky or foul odor, particularly if they’ve nested inside enclosed areas like attics, crawlspaces, or wall voids.

Noises in Walls or Ceilings

Light rustling, slithering, or scratching noises may indicate a snake moving through insulation, ductwork, or wall cavities.

Pet Behavior

Dogs and cats often sense the presence of snakes before humans do. If pets are repeatedly fixated on certain areas of the home or yard, it could signal hidden snakes nearby.

Health & Property Risks of Snake Infestations in Tampa

A snake presence on your property isn’t just unsettling — it can also pose serious health risks and property concerns if not handled quickly and professionally.

Health Risks

Venomous Snakebites

Tampa is home to several venomous species, including Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnakes, Water Moccasins (Cottonmouths), Coral Snakes, and Pygmy Rattlesnakes. Bites from these species can cause severe injury or even death if not treated immediately.

Secondary Infections

Even non-venomous snake bites can become infected if untreated, potentially leading to serious medical complications.

Emotional Stress & Safety Concerns

For many homeowners, the simple presence of snakes creates anxiety, fear, and ongoing stress, especially in households with children or pets.

Property Risks

Pet Injuries

Dogs and cats are at high risk of being bitten or attacked when encountering snakes in yards or inside the home.

Attraction of Rodent Prey

Snakes often follow rodent infestations into homes. An unchecked rodent problem may invite snake activity, creating dual infestations that can worsen over time.

Hidden Nesting Sites

Snakes can take up residence in attics, crawlspaces, HVAC ductwork, and wall cavities, where they may go unnoticed while laying eggs or seeking shelter.

How We Work: Our Proven Snake Removal Process in Tampa

At Pro Wildlife Removal, we’ve developed a proven process designed specifically for Tampa’s snake challenges. Every step follows Florida regulations and ensures your property is fully cleared, protected, and restored.

  1. Free On-Site Inspection​

    • We’ll carefully check your home inside and out—including attics, crawlspaces, garages, sheds, and your yard—to spot any snake activity, identify the species, and find where they may be getting in.
  2. Licensed Snake Trapping & Removal

    • Our trained team uses safe, proven methods and specialized equipment to remove snakes quickly and carefully. Every removal follows Florida Fish and Wildlife guidelines, with extra safety steps for venomous species.
  3. Exclusion, Prevention & Cleanup

    • After removal, we’ll seal entry points, add protective barriers where needed, and share tips to help keep snakes away. We’ll also clean up nesting material or shed skins and apply sanitation treatments so your home feels safe and fresh again.

Why Choose Pro Wildlife Removal for Snake Control in Tampa Bay?

When you’re dealing with a snake inside your home or on your property, you need more than basic pest control — you need licensed wildlife professionals who understand Florida snakes, Tampa Bay’s unique environment, and the safest, most effective removal methods.

Licensed & Insured Florida Wildlife Experts

Fully licensed to handle snake removal under Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) regulations and local Tampa ordinances.

Free Inspection & Transparent Pricing

Begin with a no-cost inspection to assess your wildlife problem. You’ll then receive a clear, upfront quote with no hidden fees—covering removal, exclusion, cleanup, repairs, and follow-up services.

Rapid Emergency Response & Same-Day Service

Available for urgent situations, including same-day or after-hours snake extractions when safety is at risk.

Licensed Extraction Methods

All removal techniques follow Florida law and are designed to safely handle both venomous and non-venomous species.

Complete Exclusion, Cleanup & Structural Repairs

We don’t just remove the snake — we identify how it got in, fully seal your home, and restore affected areas to prevent future problems.

Tampa-Based Local Experts (Not a National Franchise)

Our team lives and works right here in Tampa, giving us firsthand knowledge of the neighborhoods, climate, construction, and wildlife patterns that make snake issues so common.

We’re your neighbors — and we protect your home like it’s our own.

Our Comprehensive Wildlife Removal & Remediation Services

While snake removal is one of our core specialties, Pro Wildlife Removal offers complete wildlife control solutions for homes and businesses throughout Tampa and Central Florida. Every service includes expert inspection, safe removal, full remediation, and guaranteed results.

Wildlife Removal Services

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Raccoon Removal

Expert raccoon trapping, attic cleanup, and entry sealing to prevent costly damage and health risks.

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Rat Removal

Licensed rat control and removal for attics, walls, crawlspaces, and outdoor areas to protect your home from infestations.

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Squirrel Removal

Professional removal of squirrels from attics, soffits, chimneys, and rooflines to stop nesting and property damage.

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Snake Removal

Safe snake removal with emergency response for indoor sightings or yard encounters, including extra precautions for venomous species.

Pro Wildlife Removal technician holding a captured iguana beside a company truck

Bats Removal

Comprehensive bat exclusion using one-way devices, guano cleanup, and sealing entry points to protect your attic and roofline.

Opossum looking at the camera

Opossum Removal

Targeted removal for crawlspaces, under decks, and attics where opossums often nest and spread waste.

Two armadillos caught in a cage trap

Armadillo Removal

Effective control to stop digging and burrowing that damages yards and foundations.

Honey bee swarm clustered on a deck railing

Bee & Hive Removal

Licensed hive and honeycomb extraction with sanitation and sealing to prevent future infestations.

Mole digging in soil

Mole Removal

Professional mole control with trapping and deterrents to restore lawns and gardens.

Specialty Services

Dead Animal Removal

Rapid dead animal removal for Tampa Bay homes, with safe carcass extraction from attics, walls, crawlspaces, and yards, followed by sanitation and odor control.

Attic Restoration

Complete attic restoration after wildlife infestations, including cleanup, odor removal, insulation replacement, and repairs to protect your home’s safety and comfort.

Exclusion Services

Professional exclusion services in Tampa Bay, sealing entry points with durable, rodent-proof materials to keep wildlife from re-entering your home.

Sanitization & Decontamination

Eco-friendly sanitization and decontamination treatments designed to remove odors, bacteria, and parasites left behind by wildlife intrusions.

Structural Repairs

Licensed repair services for wildlife damage, including roofing, siding, ductwork, and soffits, to restore your home and prevent future infestations.

Serving Tampa Bay & Surrounding Communities

Pro Wildlife Removal proudly provides expert snake removal services across Tampa Bay and the greater Central Florida region. Whether you’re dealing with an emergency situation or want proactive protection, we understand the architecture, wildlife behavior, and regional challenges unique to each area we serve.

See What Our Clients Have to Say

There’s a reason why Pro Wildlife Removal is trusted by homeowners and businesses across Tampa Bay and Central Florida. Our clients value our fast response, expert service, and lasting results. See what real customers are saying about their experience:

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  • Phil Hess

    Steve, did an excellent job getting rid of the squirrels in my attic. He installed a one way valve for the squirrels to exit and they couldn't get back in. They were gone in less than a week. He also patched the hole and disinfected the attic when he was done. Job well done. Would highly recommend Pro Wildlife Removal!!
  • Lindsey Llovet

    Steve was absolutely fantastic! When two rats found their way into our attic, he responded promptly and efficiently. He not only removed them but also secured the area to prevent any future intrusions. On top of that, he thoroughly cleaned up afterward. Thank you so much for your exceptional service!
  • Derek Llovet

    Can't recommend this place enough- Steve is a true champion. We had a problem with critters, and this company made sure to not only take care of the problem, but to also make sure it didn't happen again. It was a quick and easy process, communication was great- in this situation, I couldn't ask for a better service, because I got top notch service from this company. If you're having problems with wildlife- call Pro Wildlife removal. Do yourself a favor.
  • Tazdeen Rashid

    Steve was a great pleasure to work with. He did an honest work on our house getting rid of rats and squirrels in our attic. Sealed up all the possible entrances and lifetime guarantee on his work on the house as long as we live in the house. Highly recommend him and the company.
  • Kathy Shackowsky

    Steve came to my house to take of something in my attic. He was very professional and friendly. Explained thoroughly the process and was on time!?? Took care of problem . No more chatter at night from my attic!
  • Jessica Reynolds

    Highly recommend! Had an issue at work with opossum removal, pro wildlife removal rapidly responded. Steve was professional, kind and efficient! He went above and beyond to ensure we all felt safe so we could continue on to have a great day. As an employer who works with many vendors for various things, I can honestly say that his effort, kindness and dedication were clear. Truly one of a kind.
  • Scarlett M

    I would highly recommend this company!!! The technician (Nelson Burgess) came out within an hour to remove a deceased opossum. It was a mama and he looked in the pouch and rescued the only surviving baby. So thankful for the quick service and the compassion to look for any surviving babies. I'm so thankful I chose this company.
  • Reid Mitchell

    Chris did an excellent job removing. Large yellow jacket nest!

Contact Us

Pro Wildlife Removal
1324 Seven Springs Blvd., Suite 178, Trinity, FL 34655
(727) 594-7705 · customerservice@prowildliferemoval.net

Office Hours

Monday – Friday:
8AM – 7PM
Saturday:
8AM – 2PM
Sunday:
Closed

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When you have a snake problem it’s important to act quick. At Pro Wildlife Removal, we deliver fast, fully licensed snake removal services in Tampa Bay backed by flat-rate pricing, expert exclusion, thorough cleanup, and guaranteed results. Call now to schedule your free inspection and let our expert wildlife control team restore your peace of mind — quickly, safely, and permanently.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About Snake Removal in Tampa

What are the most common snakes found in Tampa?

Tampa is home to both non-venomous and venomous snakes, including black racers, rat snakes, corn snakes, water moccasins (cottonmouths), pygmy rattlesnakes, coral snakes, and Eastern diamondback rattlesnakes.

Are your snake removal services legal in Florida?

Yes. Our team is fully licensed and operates under all Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) regulations and local Tampa ordinances.

Is it dangerous to try to remove a snake myself?

Yes. Attempting to handle or remove snakes can result in serious injury, especially if the species is venomous. Professional removal ensures your safety and full legal compliance.

What attracts snakes to my property?

Snakes are often drawn to properties by rodent infestations, standing water, heavy vegetation, cluttered yards, and accessible shelter points like crawlspaces and garages.

How do I know if a snake is venomous?

Many venomous and non-venomous snakes in Florida look similar, making identification difficult and risky. It’s safest to let a licensed professional handle any snake encounter. You can also review Florida species using the Florida Museum’s Snake ID Guide.

How much does snake removal cost in Tampa?

We offer flat-rate pricing that includes inspection, safe removal, exclusion, cleanup, and follow-up services. Contact us for a free quote and on-site evaluation.

What health risks do snakes pose?

Venomous snakebites can cause severe reactions, require emergency medical treatment, and can be fatal if untreated. Even non-venomous bites may lead to infections. Snakes also create anxiety and pose risks to pets.

Do you provide same-day emergency snake removal?

Yes. We offer same-day and after-hours emergency response for urgent snake removal situations, whether inside your home or on your property.