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Blue Ridge Wildlife Center in Virginia said non-venomous snake is recovering from surgery. Creature was at risk, needed help after mistaking golf ball for egg.

The snake received the much-needed care in Boyce, a roughly 130-mile drive northwest from Richmond. The animal organization said it handles several of these fake egg cases each year.