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A tricky case
This elephant, Ompang, had been at the hospital before we came due to lameness. A very mysterious case, all the vets were stumped because there was no swelling initially and she wasn't responding to anti-inflammatory drugs. X-rays were also inconclusive. Finally, on our second last day, an equine expert came in and took a look. With a change in treatment, she was able to put some weight on her foot the next day!
From: Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Lampang
A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... [read more]
A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... [read more] Blog: And then an elephant squished my hand...
Date: July 30th 2007
IMPORTANT! Travelblog has been down and all my blogs were lost :( I'm in the process of restoring them but have no idea how successful I will be. The ONLY one I have certainly salvaged is this one from the last two weeks in Thailand...enjoy! It's been two weeks with almost no internet access (thus no update) but probably the most amazing two weeks of our Global Vets adventures so far. Our time ... read more
Date: July 30th 2007
IMPORTANT! Travelblog has been down and all my blogs were lost :( I'm in the process of restoring them but have no idea how successful I will be. The ONLY one I have certainly salvaged is this one from the last two weeks in Thailand...enjoy! It's been two weeks with almost no internet access (thus no update) but probably the most amazing two weeks of our Global Vets adventures so far. Our time ... read more
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