Snake lover incoming!! ✨
So this is the second snake I have took in from Amazon Reptile Center! But this one has a strange story!
A gentleman came into the shop asking the employees if they would like to have a free kingsnake just because he didn’t have space. Since I was standing right there waiting for my snake food, the man turned around and asked the people around him if they wanted her.
Me being the person I am, I couldn’t say no and one of my tanks freed up so I had the space! The man handed her to me and was like “here you go!” And I just left with a new snake!
I am teaching her to be more comfortable with handling and then I will probably find a new home for her in a couple months but for now she will get all the love over here!
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She’s adorable and I love her ❤️