Puerto Vallarta officials warn of crocodile activity in Pitillal River Linear Park during rainy season. Pet owners urged to take safety precautions.
The rainy season in Puerto Vallarta has triggered increased movement among local wildlife—particularly crocodiles—posing risks to residents and their pets. This week, Animal Welfare Puerto Vallarta issued a formal alert after a river crocodile was sighted near the Pitillal River Linear Park, a popular area for walking, jogging, and recreational activities.
The agency explained that crocodiles become more mobile during the rainy months as water levels rise . . .