A pet snake was reunited together with his proprietor after escaping into the wild for a yr in Glasgow.
Emett the corn snake was handed into the SPCA’s Glasgow Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre on October 2, after going lacking final yr when he was a child.
The reptile was reunited together with his proprietor after being present in a residential space of Airdrie.
The Scottish SPCA stated it was “amazing” that he managed to outlive on his personal outdoors for a yr.
Centre assistant supervisor, Rachel Mansfield, stated, “We put out a publish on social media and managed to reunite the snake, named Emett, together with his proprietor.
“We have been shocked when the proprietor revealed he had been lacking for a yr!
“As Emett was only a tiny child after they obtained him, he had managed to get out via a small hole. Snakes are infamous escape artists and may usually squeeze via a lot smaller areas than you would possibly assume.
“It’s superb that this snake has managed to outlive outdoors for a yr via completely different temperatures and adjustments in climate – in addition to consuming goodness is aware of what.
“Since being home Emett has enjoyed a nice bath, a good meal and had a good full shed too.”
“We’re at all times delighted to reunite an animal with their proprietor, no matter form or measurement the animal could be.
“If anyone finds an animal in distress they should call our animal helpline on 03000 999 999.”
