Boa Constrictor Reunited with Owner in AR

Incident Date:
10/30/2026
Location:
Bentonville, AR - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Boa Constrictor
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

BENTONVILLE, AR – Jacob Reid found a boa constrictor outside a garage at the Glen at Polo Park apartments after coming home from work on Thursday. He gathered up the reptile and contacted the apartment manager to see if they knew of anyone who had a pet snake. Once they located the owner in the same apartment complex, they retrieved the snake.

The snake’s owner told her there had been an issue with the animal’s enclosure, and the animal had been able to escape.

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