Exotic Incident #2359

Incident Date:
04/17/2016
Location:
New York, NY - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Python
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

A 7-foot black python in a cage was abandoned by its owner near a garbage chute at a Queens apartment building. Police brought the python to the Bayside Animal Clinic, where the owner came to reclaim the snake.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/python-abandoned-owner-queens-apartment-building-article-1.2604571