A pet boa constrictor has escaped in Hoke County, North Carolina, specifically in the Raeford area, on October 6. The snake measures between 6 to 7 feet. Authorities are advising anyone who spots the boa to maintain a safe distance, keep children and pets away, and notify animal control at (910)-875-4148. The local animal shelter is attempting to reunite the boa with its owner if it’s found.
For additional information, they’ve also reported on a different incident involving over 800 birds in distress in Iredell County.