Exotic Incident #2770

Incident Date:
12/22/2016
Location:
Cleveland, OH - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Boa constrictor
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Fishermen found a dead 16-foot boa constrictor frozen in the Chagrin River. The snake was likely a pet who was released.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://fox8.com/2016/12/22/fishermen-find-16-foot-snake-in-frozen-chagrin-river/