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Tag: snake

Snakes alive! sssomething ssstrange in the neighbourhood!

Snakes alive! sssomething ssstrange in the neighbourhood!

The Scottish SPCA was called out to a concerned member of the public’s home after she discovered a snake in her kitchen in Bathgate, West Lothian yesterday. Continue reading Snakes alive! sssomething ssstrange in the neighbourhood!

Posted on 01/11/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Scottish SPCA, snake
Pineapple? Fangs, don’t mind if I do!

Pineapple? Fangs, don’t mind if I do!

Exotic fruit … with a little added bite?

The Scottish SPCA was called out to Tryst Park in Swanston on Wednesday after a snake was found on a pineapple! The animal welfare charity was alerted to the discovery of the wee snake by a member of the public who had bought the fruit from a local store. Continue reading Pineapple? Fangs, don’t mind if I do!

Posted on 17/08/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Scottish SPCA, snake
Morph the snake’s looking for love!

Morph the snake’s looking for love!

The Scottish SPCA is seeking a new home for Morph the snake who is looking for someone to love. Valentine’s Day came and went but sadly the lovesick snake is still seeking a soulmate! Continue reading Morph the snake’s looking for love!

Posted on 15/02/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Morph, Scottish SPCA, snake
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