Sad story with happy ending

This article about a pet python that someone abandoned is so sad. If they couldn’t afford a vet bill, they could at least surrender it to a rescue.

There are some sources for help with veterinary expenses.

If you’re having trouble affording a vet visit, you can check here: they may be able to help.

There’s also this organization, although right now, I can’t get their page to load.

And another possibility here.

There are some veterinary aid groups that are regional, local, or specialized. For example, this organization in Australia helps senior citizens there who are having trouble with vet bills.

Or this local organization that serves certain counties in New York State.

If your snake needs veterinary attention, even if it’s just a checkup, it’s good to have your local reptile vet’s contact information handy. Reptifiles has a list of reptile vets here. And the Association of Reptile and Amphibian Vets is here. You may have to navigate to your local area.

Online chat with a reptile vet here. It may default to a different reptile’s specialist, but you can ask to transfer to a snake specialist.

Another site for online chat with a reptile vet here. It may default to a different reptile’s specialist, but you can ask to transfer to a snake specialist.