Officers are pictured holding the python on Aug. 10, 2022, in Cibolo, Texas. (Credit: Cibolo Animal Services) A large python was returned to its owner after the 12-foot snake was found on the loose and slithering under a parked car in Texas.Animal services officers were called just before 5 a.m.
local time on Aug. 10 to the city of Cibolo, located just outside of San Antonio, after someone out walking their dog found the python hiding under a vehicle.
The department shared a photo of the officers holding the snake on its Facebook page, asking for the owner to come forward. Hours later, Cibolo Animal Services shared an update that the python had been returned to its home.
An Australian woman spotted a massive python on her fence shortly after finishing her workout. (Credit: Belinda Barrie via Storyful)The owner later told KSAT in San Antonio that she was thankful to have her pet back, which is a 6-year-old named Shadow and measures about 12 feet long.