Se a protuberância fosse devido a ovos, ela estaria localizada muito mais para trás no corpo. A protuberância estava localizada no começo do estômago, o que significava que era algo que provavelmente estava preso, incapaz de entrar mais fundo no corpo da cobra. Mas o que poderia estar dentro daquela cobra?

The snake had obviously swallowed something it shouldn’t have and likely needed immediate surgery to survive. There was no time to lose. But the workers didn’t know what to do. They asked the vet for advice. Would she please come to help them? Or should they bring the snake to her? They hoped she would come to them.