BOCA RATON, Fla. – A family got a scaly surprise when they found a gator taking a dip in their backyard pool.
Pictures posted to Facebook by Boca Raton police show the gator, estimated at 8 feet long, going for a swim.
Officers responded and kept a safe distance while wildlife officers showed up to get the gator out of the water.
There's no word from FWC about where the gator ended up.