Komodo Dragon Eats Shoe Thrown Into Zoo Exhibit

Komodo dragon eats shoe thrown into exhibit at Tennessee zoo

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) - A Komodo dragon ingested a Memphis Zoo guest's shoe after they threw it over the glass of the exhibit on Thursday, according to the Memphis Zoo. In a Facebook post, the zoo said a guest threw a red shoe over the top of the glass at the Komodo dragon exhibit, and the Komodo dragon ate it. Credit: Memphis Zoo The zoo thanked a guest who spoke up so animal care and veterinary teams could immobilize the dragon. It was transp…

Komodo dragon eats shoe thrown into zoo exhibit

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) - A Komodo dragon ingested a Memphis Zoo guest's shoe after they threw it over the glass of the exhibit on Thursday, according to the Memphis Zoo. In a Facebook post, the zoo said a guest threw a red shoe over the top of the glass at the Komodo dragon exhibit, and the Komodo dragon ate it. Credit: Memphis Zoo The zoo thanked a guest who spoke up so animal care and veterinary teams could immobilize the dragon. It was transp…

Komodo dragon at Memphis Zoo expected to recover after swallowing shoe tossed into exhibit

Memphis Zoo is reminding people to never throw anything into animal exhibits after a Komodo dragon required medical care after swallowing a shoe.