Exotic Incident #236
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Location:
Gaithersburg, MD - USA
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Incident Date:
01/07/1999
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Summary:
Dusty, a terrier dog, was attacked by a 12-ft-long snake in his backyard. Authorities believed the snake was a “pet” that escaped from its cage. Dusty was not seriously injured. A neighbor subsequently shot the snake.