Exotic Incident #2394
Incident Date:
05/13/2016
Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Ball python
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed
Summary:
A ball python came out of the drain into a bathtub, scaring a woman about to take a bath. It is not native to the area, and so is assumed to be someone’s pet. It was captured and brought to the county shelter to be put up for adoption.
The snake was determined to be under 3 months old, with minor skin problems.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2016/may/13/baby-snake-found-golden-hill-bathtub/