Peanut the python to reunite with owner after Ontario sewage plant rescue
A Windsor, Ontario man is set to reunite with his ball python, Peanut, after she was found in a sewage plant. Peanut had been missing for over a week, and her rescue was considered an unusual event. The snake was retrieved from the Little River Pollution Control Plant and returned to her owner after being identified by him.
- ▪Peanut the python was missing for over a week before being found in a sewage plant.
- ▪The snake was retrieved from the Little River Pollution Control Plant by its chief operator.
- ▪Connor Russette, Peanut's owner, recognized her immediately upon visiting the humane society.
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It’s an improbable reunion weeks in the making, as a Windsor, Ont., man is set to pick up his ball python found last month in a city sewage plant. Connor Russette’s three-and-a-half-foot-long snake named Peanut had been missing since about May 13, he told Global News. She’d been fed around 8 p.m., but was nowhere to be found the following morning around 6 a.m.“I look up and the first thing I see is no snake in this enclosure,” he said. “I looked everywhere for the snake.”Russette believes Peanut may have slithered to the toilet, but is still not sure exactly how she left his home. He was worried that if she did enter the plumbing, she might not survive.“I’m extremely happy that I found her,” Russette said.
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