Moment monitor lizard cuddles up to favorite uncle goes viral
"I've handled him daily since he was very small. He knows my scent, voice. He's tolerant and comfortable with me," the poster told Newsweek.
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Unusual Bond: Pet Lizard Shows Affection by Climbing on Owner's Shoulder
In a heartwarming display of interspecies affection, a recent video has captured the unique bond between a man and his pet lizard. The footage, widely shared online, shows the large black reptile gently climbing onto its owner's back and shoulder as he crouches on the floor. The man, identified as Duo Maxwell, can be seen smiling warmly at the camera as his lizard, which he affectionately refers to as 'uncle,' settles comfortably on his shoulder. The lizard appears calm and accustomed to the interaction, occasionally flicking its tongue as it perches. The video highlights the surprising emotional connections that can form between humans and their less conventional companions, offering a glimpse into the daily life of an unusual pet owner. After its affectionate climb, the lizard is seen descending and calmly walking away across the room, leaving viewers charmed by the unique interaction.
