Anuket the crocodile is saved by surgeons at Florida animal park after it swallowed a SNEAKER
A 10.5-foot Nile crocodile ate a shoe that fell from a man riding a zip line at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
The 341-pound reptile was witnessed initially spitting out the shoe before again deciding to eat it
Brave vet at the Jacksonville sanctuary put his whole arm inside the crocodile s mouth in bid to retrieve item but couldn t reach it
The reptile underwent surgery at University of Florida Veterinary Hospital to remove blockage
She would have died either due to rupture of the stomach or starvation, which would be a long and painful death, doctor says