The Scottish SPCA has reunited a young corn snake present in Lanarkshire along with his proprietor after he went lacking a 12 months in the past.
The reptile was handed in to the charity’s Glasgow Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre on October 2 after he was found exterior in a residential space of Airdrie.
Centre assistant supervisor, Rachel Mansfield, mentioned advised Lanarkshire Live: “We put out a publish on social media and managed to reunite the snake, named Emett, along with his proprietor.
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“We had been shocked when the proprietor revealed he had been lacking for a 12 months!
“As Emett was only a tiny child once they received him, he had managed to get out via a small hole.
“Snakes are infamous escape artists and may typically squeeze via a lot smaller areas than you would possibly suppose.
“It’s superb that this snake has managed to outlive exterior for a 12 months via completely different temperatures and adjustments in weather- in addition to consuming goodness is aware of what.
“Since being home Emett has loved a pleasant bathtub and an excellent meal, and had an excellent full shed too.
“We’re always delighted to reunite an animal with their owner, whatever shape or size the animal might be.”
If anybody finds an animal in misery they need to name the Scottish SPCA’s animal helpline on 03000 999 999.
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