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July 29th 2007
Published: July 29th 2007
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My placement in the hospital portion of the Thai Elephant Conservation Center (TECC) was possibly the portion of my trip that I was most looking forward to from the start. Without a doubt, it did not disappoint and I feel very lucky to have been able to work so closely with animals that are so impressive in both the magnitude of their physical size and their intelligence. Asian Elephants (being a... Read Full Entry



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I Call Him GigantorI Call Him Gigantor
I Call Him Gigantor

At the Pang La Rehabilitation Center. Probably the biggest elephant I came in contact with... being tended to by the smallest vet student I've come into contact with (Ha! Sorry Jess!)
An Injection A Day Keeps The Dr AwayAn Injection A Day Keeps The Dr Away
An Injection A Day Keeps The Dr Away

Laetitia administers an IM injection



30th July 2007

Jealous!
Wow, that is pretty insane! I'm definitely envious of you guys right now. That's quite the experience. Congratulations!

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