<p>A Boca Raton, Florida, family woke up on Monday, February 5, to find an unwanted swimmer in their backyard pool – an eight-foot-long alligator.</p><p>Homeowner Matt Fino had let his dog into the backyard when he was startled to find the gator swimming in his pool, according to WSVN</a>. Not believing what he was seeing, Fino woke his wife to take a look.</p><p>The Boca Raton Police Department and officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission were called</a> to safely remove the alligator. Credit: Matt Fino via Storyful</p><br />
