{"id":302163,"date":"2025-11-20T00:34:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T00:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/302163\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T00:34:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T00:34:09","slug":"large-alligator-taken-from-home-on-detroits-west-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/302163\/","title":{"rendered":"Large alligator taken from home on Detroit&#8217;s west side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DETROIT (WXYZ) \u2014 A large alligator was removed from a home on Detroit&#8217;s west side on Tuesday after the home&#8217;s owner called for help.<\/p>\n<p>See the alligator in the video below<\/p>\n<p>Large alligator taken from home on Detroit&#8217;s west side<\/p>\n<p>Mark Rosenthal with Animal Magic used a little magic to avoid being bitten as he handled the alligator with his bare hands.<\/p>\n<p>Rosenthal said he believed the gator had been living in an aquarium in the home for at least the past six years.<\/p>\n<p>Watch below: Belle Isle alligator captured and relocated to Westland serpentarium <\/p>\n<p>Belle Isle alligator captured and relocated to Westland serpentarium<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DETROIT (WXYZ) \u2014 A large alligator was removed from a home on Detroit&#8217;s west side on Tuesday after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302164,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[4299,2120,4301,79,201,4300],"class_list":["post-302163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-7-action-news","tag-detroit","tag-metro-detroit","tag-science","tag-wildlife","tag-wxyz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}