The other poster asked for a humane method of euthanasia. Freezing is not one of them. It's one of the most cruel euthanasia practices for reptiles or any animal for the matter....
Instantaneous brain destruction should be used when putting down a snake at home. If taken to a vet, they will either do an overdose of anesthesia or cardiac puncture to the heart if veins cannot be located.
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