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Florida Scoop · Aug 27, 2026

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*South Miami Police Warn Residents After Crocodile Kills Dog Near SW 64th Court* South Miami Police are warning residents after a crocodile attacked and killed a dog Thursday morning behind a home in the 6200 block of Southwest 64th Court. The crocodile grabbed the dog and pulled it into the water around 9:30 a.m. Police have not released details about the dog. Officials believe the crocodile may still be in the area. Residents are being told to use extreme caution near canals, ponds, and waterways. Keep pets on a leash. Keep children and pets away from the water. Do not approach, feed, harass, or try to capture the animal. American crocodiles are protected under state and federal law. If you see a crocodile that appears dangerous, stay back and contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at 866-392-4286. Share this with neighbors who walk dogs in the area.

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