Exotic Incident #1939
Reported:
Location:
Guadalupe County, TX - USA
Species:
Trap Type:
Incident Date:
28/07/2011
Victim's Disposition:
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
Result:
Summary:
A woman was attacked by a 14-foot boa constrictor as she was giving it some water. The woman is a former wildlife rehabilitator and has years of experience caring for snakes. She had cared for this particular snake for the past 8 years. Emergency crews tried to behead the snake, but the snake survived the attempt.