A massive 8-foot python was found in a New Jersey backyard​. The 40-pound snake is now safely back in a cage, but not before it gave residents in Freehold a scare.

A resident in Freehold had quite the surprise in his backyard. An 8-foot Burmese python was found hiding under the floor of a shed, the Monmouth County SPCA said. A local contractor removed the floorboards and animal control officer gently unwound the snake so as not to cause injury,

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An eight-foot long python has been rescued after a resident spotted it in their backyard. A Freehold resident called the Monmouth County SPCA reporting that a non-native snake was seen in their backyard, the organization said on its Facebook page. Video of the rescue was posted to its account.

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The snake, known for now as "Tippy," was reportedly found Wednesday near Ellington Street in Dorchester. The post Lost a python? Boston Animal Care and Control might have it. appeared first on Boston.