Tips include cleaning up yard debris to discourage copperheads and knowing how to keep dogs leashed on outdoor paths.

Three types of rattlesnakes in NC. There are three rattlesnake species in North Carolina: Timber “Canebrake” Rattlesnake, Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake and the Carolina Pigmy Rattlesnake ...

Both snakes are venomous pit vipers found across North Carolina, but you likely won’t see a rattlesnake in the Triangle. Rattlesnakes are found in surrounding areas, however, particularly east ...

Mothballs, essential oils, products that vibrate the ground and other items have been used to deter snakes. But their ...

The state’s venomous snakes — including copperheads — do not get high off the ground, Owens said. Copperheads — the venomous ...

There are almost 40 different types of snakes in NC, but only six are venomous. Here’s what to know about copperheads, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and more.

NC Poison Control has a list of the five snakes that cause the majority of snakebite poisonings in the state. Here's what to know about the species.

There are almost 40 different types of snakes in NC, but only six are venomous. Here’s what to know about copperheads, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and more. Venomous snakes in NC: How to tell if ...

Can NC snakes climb up fences, trees or the side of a house? Some can. Renee Umsted. Thu, June 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM UTC. 3 min read.