Owner: Emotional support alligator 'listens like an 8-year-old child' | On Balance
September 30, 2023
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as posted by the channelYou might have heard of WallyGator — he's the emotional support alligator that walks on a leash and gives hugs. Wally became national news when he got turned away from the Philadelphia Phillies ballpark. Joie Henney, Wally's owner, joins “On Balance With Leland Vittert” to discuss his love for reptiles, saying, "I love all animals but I am big into reptiles and Wally became really really close to me." "They are a lot more intelligent than a dog," Henney continued. "They learn their name a lot quicker. they respond to their name. They don't take long to teach them to stay down and stay.
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