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Old 02-19-2014, 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Dr Winston O Boogie jr View Post
Alligators have a brain about the size of a walnut. They are far from being sentient beings. I'm always confused when people are concerned about killing these nuisance creature but have no problem with people fishing, or killing insects or rodents. If you had a rat in your house would you have it humanely trapped and relocated. Alligators are less aware than rats.

Call the removal service and have them get it out of there. Unless of course you are also against swatting love bugs.
Boogie.....I know you say the rat thing in jest......but yes, I have trapped mice in a live trap to locate back out side. I have done this anytime a field mouse found its way into my home. One time I started thinking that the same mouse kept finding his way back in....so I put some nail polish on his tail before releasing it to see if it was the same guy......it wasn't