WATCH: Python wraps itself around woman's leg
Updated | By Nokuthula Ngcobo
In an attempt to rescue the snake, the woman ended up needing assistance as the snake got aggressive.
An emergency call had to be made from a property in Australia when a woman who tried to rescue a snake from under her car ended up needing help.
It is reported that the woman was working in her garage when she spotted a carpet python stuck under a car. Upon rescuing the snake, it turned on her and coiled tightly around her leg.
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A video shows the woman holding the snake’s head as an officer removes it. She then walks across her driveway and releases the snake back in the grass.
Watch below:
Carpet pythons are said to be very common in Australia and although not venomous, their bites are very painful.
READ: Seasoned snake catcher Nick Evans tells us how he became "The Snake Guy"
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