Shelter’s longest staying snake still looking for home By Talker News Jan 28, 2026 2 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save At 8-and-a-half feet long, Bernard the Boa constrictor is the longest resident at RSPCA's Brighton shelter in the UK. (RSPCA via SWNS) By Charlie FentonAn animal rescue center is seeking a new home for a snake, which is "Britain's longest serving shelter resident." × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmq6C?2C5 E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ab^_h^_f^6D42A65\3@2\4@?DEC:4E@C\7@F?5\:?\E96\>:55=6\@7\2\DEC66E^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQmq@2 4@?DEC:4E@Ck^2m 92D 366? 2E #$!rpVD qC:89E@? D96=E6C 7@C `[ch_ 52JD W7:G6 J62CDX[ >2<:?8 9:> E96 492C:EJVD =@?86DE DE2J:?8 C6D:56?E]k^AmkAmw6 :D 6:89E 2?5 2 92=7 766E =@?8 2?5 :D 2? 62CE9J 36:86 4@=@FC H:E9 C65 2?5 3C@H? D255=6D CF??:?8 E96 =6?8E9 @7 9:D 3@5J]k^AmkAm%96 `d\J62C\@=5 C6AE:=6 56G@FCD 2 8:2?E[ 7@@E\=@?8 C2E @C D>2== C233:E 6G6CJ `_ E@ `c 52JD]k^AmkAm$E277 2E E96 9@>6 D2J 96 :D 2 V92AAJ 492AV H9@ =@G6D =@F?8:?8 2C@F?5 VH2:E:?8 7@C 7@@5V]k^AmkAmuC65 q2C<[ b_[ w625 @7 #6AE:=6D[ D2JD q6C?2C5 H2D 92?565 :? 3J 9:D AC6G:@FD @H?6C :? a_a`[ H9@ D2:5 E96J V5:5?VE 92G6 E96 DA246V E@ <66A 9:> 2E E96 ?6H AC@A6CEJ E96J H6C6 >@G:?8 :?E@]k^AmkAmq@2 4@?DEC:4E@CD 2C6 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ad^_g^ad^@?6\@7\H@C=5D\5625=:6DED\D?2<6D\96=A\D4:6?E:DED\7:?5\A@==FE:@?^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQm?@?\G6?@>@FD D?2<6Dk^2m 7@F?5 :? r6?EC2= 2?5 $@FE9 p>6C:42? C2:?7@C6DED]k^Am More from this section Deutsche Bank offices searched in money laundering probe +2 French lawmakers pass bill banning social media for under-15s +3 Living like sultans: Istanbul's pampered street cats (RSPCA via SWNS) By Talker kAm%96J 42? 8C@H:?8 FA E@ `g 766E =@?8 2?5 92G6 2 =:76 DA2? @7 2C@F?5 b_ J62CDk^AmkAm%96 2?:>2= =@G6C D2:5i Qq6C?2C5 :D 2 7C:6?5=J D?2<6]k^AmkAmQw6 :D 2 86?E=6 8:2?E[ C62==J]k^AmkAmQw6 :D BF:E6 92AAJ E@ 36 92?5=65[ 3FE 2D 96 :D 86EE:?8 @=56C[ 96 42? 86E 2 =:EE=6 DEC@AAJ D@>6E:>6D H9:49 ?@C>2==J :D E96 42D6]k^AmkAmQw:D 72G@C:E6 7@@5D 2C6 C2ED 2?5 C233:ED \ H6 92G6 E96> @? C6A62E 7@C 9:>]k^AmkAmQw6 C62==J 6?;@JD =@F?8:?8 2C@F?5 :? 9:D 6?4=@DFC6 F?56C E96 =:89ED 2?5 H2:E:?8 7@C 7@@5]Qk^AmkAmuC65 D2:5 E96 :562= @H?6C E96J 2C6 =@@<:?8 7@C 92D 6IA6C:6?46 H@C<:?8 H:E9 D?2<6D 2?5 42? 8:G6 9:> E96 VE:>6 2?5 6?6C8J 96 56D6CG6DV]k^AmkAmw6 2=D@ D2:5 E96J >FDE 92G6 2 =2C86 6?@F89 6?4=@DFC6 7@C 9:> E@ 7:E :?E@[ H:E9 E96 4@CC64E =:89E:?8 2?5 962E:?8 6BF:A>6?E E@ <66A 9:> 962=E9J]k^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Charlie Fenton Zoology Reptiles And Humans Ophidia Animals Snakes Boa Constrictor Recommended for you CLICK TO ENTER Most Popular BREAKING: State of emergency issued for Alex City beginning Sunday Court records reveal details about LongHorn stabbing Alex City schools announce opening date of new Benjamin Russell HS Nursing duo take over PriCare office Former Dadeville High School employee arrested on multiple sexual charges Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 49° 49° / 28° 2 PM 49° 3 PM 49° 4 PM 48° 5 PM 45° 6 PM 42°