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07 Sept 2025

Wandering four foot snake found in woman's bed reunited with owner

Wandering four foot snake found in woman's bed reunited with owner

THE WANDERING snake found in a woman’s bed has been reunited with its owner.

A Dublin woman found the four-foot California Kingsnake, Vims, asleep in her bed earlier this month.

The snake was taken in by Shauna’s Pet Shop on Capel Street, before being reunited with its owner, Lana Welsh.

Vims had escaped his cage after being fed, and wandered into a neighbouring apartment.

The woman who found him bundled the animal in her bedsheets before bringing it to her local Garda station.

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