In the USA, a grandfather got himself an alligator for emotional support (6 photos + video)
Depression is a serious thing, the danger of which many people underestimate, believing that a person is simply depressed. And it has been scientifically proven that animals are a very strong antidepressant, which will help you avoid traditional therapy and the purchase of expensive drugs. Of course, in first place among such companion animals are “man’s best friends” - dogs. But this American grandpa chose... a very unusual pet.
The man got himself an alligator. According to him, this is the most gentle and cheerful animal that behaves like a puppy. He named his favorite reptile Wally. The animal loves to sit in his arms, he likes to walk in the fresh air and he is not at all afraid of other people. Why don't you like a doggie? 
