WATCH: Black mamba finds a home next to washing machine in Westville
Maybe the snake just needed to do some laundry?
Another snake has been found in a home in Dawncliffe, Westville. The snake in question is a young Black Mamba. The reptile was found in the washing machine area inside the house.
The snake was hiding in a small sheltered area, according to the snake specialist Nick Evans.
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“The owner was lucky his dogs weren’t the ones who found it. Even at this age, they are highly venomous, with the same potency as adults," says Nick.
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The snake was 60cm in length and Nick mentioned that he often finds snakes round about that size. The small but dangerous black mamba was eventually released in.a safe environment.
