Exotic Incident #2643

Incident Date:
08/17/2016
Location:
Marquette, MI - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Boa constrictor
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

A man found a a 6-foot boa constrictor on a shelf in a storage garage. He brought it to the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter. Boas are not native to the Upper Peninsula, so it is believed that this one was a pet that got loose.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://abc10up.com/snake/