DeAnne
Mike CrowlBoa Constrictor Kills Owner
December 18th 2006 06:39
The Age reports that Ted Dres, 48, was found dead inside his US home with his pet 3.9-metre boa constrictor wrapped around his neck.
A friend found Dres dead inside the snake's cage, they called the Hamilton County Sheriff's office and deputies with members of an animal protection group has to work to remove the snake.
Andy Mahlman, spokesman for the Cincinnati Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, said.
"People who keep these type of animals as pets should know exactly what they're doing and what they're capable of."
*This image is licenced under the GNU Free Documentation License. It came from the Wikipedia page for Red-tailed Boa.
A friend found Dres dead inside the snake's cage, they called the Hamilton County Sheriff's office and deputies with members of an animal protection group has to work to remove the snake.
Andy Mahlman, spokesman for the Cincinnati Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, said.
"People who keep these type of animals as pets should know exactly what they're doing and what they're capable of."
*This image is licenced under the GNU Free Documentation License. It came from the Wikipedia page for Red-tailed Boa.
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