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Finding Her Feet

“Thai doctors fit plastic prosthesis to elephant’s foot, after she lost it in landmine blast, in medical advance which holds out hope for other pachyderms _ including Motala the elephant, injured in Karen state blast nine years ago, writes Somsak Suksai” - Bangkok Post

July 1, 2008   No Comments

Thai elephants find loving care at pachyderm clinic

“Soraida has cared for the calf for the past 18 months after Mosha tripped on a landmine in the jungle near Thailand’s border with Myanmar. The explosion almost severed her right foreleg, and she was brought to Soraida’s elephant clinic when she was seven months old.” - Yahoo! India News

June 7, 2008   No Comments