40 snakes found in motel room in Canada - video

Sunday, 18 Aug 2013

Workers at a motel in Brantford, Canada, find 40 pythons in an abandoned room. The snakes were left packed neatly in tupperware boxes, allegedly by a couple who had slept in the room with five children. Animal welfare officers will now begin the process of finding the reptiles a new home

Sunday, 18 Aug 2013

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