Exotic Incident #1926

Incident Date:
04/17/2013
Location:
Tampa, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Boa Constrictor
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A 5-foot long boa constrictor was found in the engine compartment of a Super Shuttle at the Tampa International Airport. The snake was caught and will be adopted by a Tampa Fire Rescue officer that rescued it from the car. Authorities believe the snake is a former pet.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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