‘Chito’ and His Crocodile ‘Pocho’: A 20 Year Friendship The two met 20 years ago, Chito finding the crocodile dying in the Parismina river, after being shot by a farmer for eating one of his cows near shore. The fisherman, who was 34 at the time, decided to load the dying croc on his boat and take him home for the hide. But, as the days passed the animal did not die and thus began to take heal and feed it. Read more

‘Chito’ and His Crocodile ‘Pocho’: A 20 Year Friendship

The two met 20 years ago, Chito finding the crocodile dying in the Parismina river, after being shot by a farmer for eating one of his cows near shore.

The fisherman, who was 34 at the time, decided to load the dying croc on his boat and take him home for the hide. But, as the days passed the animal did not die and thus began to take heal and feed it.

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Source: news.discovery.com

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    man, i want a crocodile for a pet :\
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    This is so cute!
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    Pet crocodile? Jealous.
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