Seizure of Tony Cavallaro's 34-Year-Old Pet Alligator by New York State
New York state seizes Tony Cavallaro's 34-year-old pet alligator, Albert, citing expired permit and public endangerment. Cavallaro is fighting to get Albert back with community support.
Key Points
- Albert, the 34-year-old alligator, seized due to expired permit and public contact violations
- Cavallaro fighting legal battle to regain custody of Albert
- Community support through social media and petitions in favor of returning Albert to Cavallaro
Pros
- Enforcement of regulations to protect public safety
- Preventing potential harm from exotic animals
Cons
- Emotional distress for Cavallaro and Albert
- Disruption of long-standing bond between owner and pet