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‘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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This is so cute!

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‘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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This is so cute!

(Source: news.discovery.com)