Search for Another Vancouver Island Boa Constrictor Prompts Warning About Exotic Pets
- Searchers are looking for a 1.5-metre-long boa constrictor in Miracle Beach Provincial Park on Vancouver Island, as reported by Inspector Drew Milne of the British Columbia Conservation Officer Service.
- This incident marks the second search for a boa constrictor on Vancouver Island in a month, the first being a 1.8-metre boa that was found in a kayak after going missing.
- Sara Dubois from the British Columbia SPCA warned that owning an exotic pet like a boa constrictor involves special responsibilities, stating that these animals should never be treated as casual pets.
- The boa was taken to Comox Valley SPCA for adoption, with Dubois emphasizing that exotic snakes often face challenges when rehomed.
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Search for another Vancouver Island boa constrictor prompts warning about exotic pets
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Search for another Vancouver Island boa constrictor prompts warning about exotic pets – Energeticcity.ca
Inspector Drew Milne of the British Columbia Conservation Officer Service likened it to finding a needle in a haystack — the haystack being a 137-hectare park on Vancouver Island, and the needle being a 1.5-metre-long boa constrictor. But searchers for the snake had a reliable witness, and cool conditions last week in the area suggested it was unlikely the cold-blooded reptile could have slithered far from where it was seen in Miracle Beach Prov…
The massive reptile roamed the streets of the Loma de Los Bernal and was recorded in multiple videos.
The professional team of the Center for Care, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Wild Fauna (CAVR) attended the call citizen for the presence of a boa constrictor in urban area of the Belén neighborhood on Tuesday, June 1. It is a copy of 2.50 meters in length, a species that has no natural distribution in the [...] La entrada The reflections left by the boa constrictor recovered in Belén aparece primero en Vivir en El Poblado.
Inhabitants of this neighborhood of commune 16 in Medellín witnessed a boa constrictor that for several hours roamed the streets.
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