A Michigan man entered a store with his 700-kilogram camel

The owner decided to take a ride with the dromedary to get used to traveling in a trailer (Video: SWNS)

When a customer enters a pet ShopIt's not surprising to see pets such as dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles or even iguanas in the hallways. But what I would never expect to see, is to a camel.

That's what happened in a PetSmart of Muskegon County, located in the state of Michigan. Customers were speechless when they went through the scene with Jeffrey, a camel 630 kilos and over two meters.

"To Jeffrey really he loved his little expedition At the store, he just likes to meet new people. She is very sociable, "said Jenny Ferels, who recorded the video and is working on Farms and Zoo, the place of residence of the dromedary.

The images show that the mammal almost does not pbad through the main door of the PetSmart. Although the company's policy does not allow animals like the dromedary to enter the premises, the officials made an exception in the case of Jeffrey.

"Normally, they allow dogs and cats to enter, but in the fine print there is an option for make exceptions at the discretion of the managerand thankfully, they made an exception for our Jeffrey, "said Jenny Ferels.

The camel, aged 11, accompanied his owner, Scott Lewis, for the store, much to the surprise of the rest of the customers, who they came to pet him and take pictures. The owner explained that he had taken him to the store because he wanted him to get used to traveling in a trailer.

"We We had Jeffrey since he was baby. He is very kind and kind. Every year we organize a birthday party, we hire a group and he eats the first piece of cake, "said Ferels.

Jeffrey is a dromedary, or Arab camel, a species that can live up to 40 years and that does not exist in the wild, as it has been domesticated for its ability to load goods over great distances.

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