About AVRI

AVRI offers Rattlesnake safety and handling courses for local government animal control/services departments, humane societies, Law Enforcement, Fire, other EMS agencies and first responders.

The training covers:

- How to safely contain and relocate rattlesnakes

- California State Fish and Game laws regarding relocation

- Applicable local laws for keeping rattlesnakes

- What to do if bitten

- Species identification with live specimens

- Demonstrations and hands on training with live snakes