Saskatoon Zoo

Tickles still missing; police ask for help finding zoo’s stolen snake

SASKATOON - City police are still hunting for the perpetrators of a daring daylight snake-napping at the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo two weeks ago.
Tickles, the friendly Royal Ball Python who has delighted zoo patrons for about a decade, disappeared sometime in the early afternoon of Aug. 2, while Saturday-afternoon crowds flocked [...]

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Police hunt for popular python snatched Saturday from Saskatoon zoo

SASKATOON — Police are trying to figure out who may have snatched a popular python known as “Tickles” from a Saskatoon zoo.
Staff Sgt. Lyle Schmidt said there was a commotion at the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo on Saturday afternoon when someone claimed that a snake was being taken away in a [...]

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