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This Women and Her Dog Sized pet lizard are best friends

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  • Meet MacGyver, Instagram’s Favorite Dog Sized Lizard

    MacGyver the dog sized Lizard from Instagram
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  • MacGyver is a dog-sized Argentine Red Tegu lizard that thinks he’s a dog

    MacGyver is large Argentine Red Tegu lizard, and he really thinks he is a dog.
  • It is house trained just like a puppy

    It can come when called, sleeps in its owner's bed and even leash trained

  • His Owners, Scott, a 34-year-old software developer and Ice, a 38-year-old student, from San Diego decided they wanted a different type of pet - so they adopted MacGyver 5 years ago

    MacGyver the giant lizard with his owners, Scott and Ice from San Diego.
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  • He was tiny when they first brought him home

    Macgyver the giant lizard is tiny when they first brought him home.
  • But quickly grew bigger

    The quickly growing Instagram lizard.
  • And bigger

    Really grown up lizard held by Asian woman with glasses.
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  • And is now the size of a small dog

    MacGyver the lizard getting some loving.
  • Just like any puppy, he is expert at two things: eating...

  • and snuggling

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  • MacGyver is super famous

    His owners have been documenting his life online and gathered 140K followers on Instagram

  • They hope these videos will convince people to give lizard a second chance as pets

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