15/01/2016
Elephant Dentistry
Elephant Tusk Treatment at Howletts The young male, named Mchumba, had damaged his right tusk at the end of last year, removing the tip, and keepers were concerned that this could leave the youngster susceptible to an infection. Natalie Boyd, Head of Elephant Section said: ‘Mchumba allowed us to inspect and clean his chipped tusk daily, so we were able to send pictures to a London West End…
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