I get home from work and look into my cage for Coraline, the murderous murderess Pueblan Milk Snake, only to see that she is leaning on her side and not responding to me being within sight. I tap the glass and get nothing, so I pop the lid and pull her out. DOA. No signs of trauma, no ooky crap coming from either end, so she looks like she just took a nap.
Thinking it might have been a bad feeder that did her in, we check all the snakes. Everyone's okay, except that Schnappi, our BEL Texas Rat Snake, hasn't eaten his f/t mouse from last night. I open the cage and find...nothing. He's on the lam. Son of a...
This sucks.