7-foot-long alligator takes a swim in family pool

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Sunday, July 28, 2019
7-foot-long alligator takes a swim in family pool
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PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida (KTRK) -- Looking for a swimming buddy?



A family in Florida was shocked when they looked outside and saw a 7-foot long alligator taking a dip in their pool.



The homeowners called police who sent a private trapper.



The gator was captured and taken to a private farm where it will be released for mating.



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