Top 10 Things Snakes Fear the Most –
Natural predator, lethal to snakes.
Hunt and eat snakes regularly.
Bright flames and heat deter snakes.
Signals large, approaching threats.
Rakes, hoes, and spades scare snakes.
Startling sounds like shouting or clapping.
Snakes dislike marigold and lemongrass.
Snakes avoid cold, freezing temperatures.
Strong smells from bleach, ammonia.
Cats and dogs scare snakes away.