Your mind immediately fills with questions.
Is it poisonous? Could it bite? How did it get inside? Is there another one hiding somewhere? What should you do first?
For many homeowners, discovering a snake indoors is one of those unexpected situations that can trigger an immediate feeling of panic.
Some people scream. Others jump onto furniture, run out of the room, or instinctively reach for the nearest broom.
Unfortunately, some of these reactions can make the situation more dangerous.
The important thing to understand is that most snakes do not