Sacramento Zoo warns visitors after alligator swallows plush toy

An alligator at the Sacramento Zoo is recovering after swallowing – and later regurgitating – a plush toy that fell into its habitat.

The zoo said the toy apparently fell into Guinness the American alligator’s habitat on Friday. Zookeepers tried to stop Guinness from eating it, but he eventually swallowed the toy.

Because the toy was too large to pass naturally, veterinarians decided to sedate Guinness and attempt an endoscopic procedure to remove it…

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