Mara Mobile Veterinary Report for August 2024

Published on the 15th of September, 2024

During August, the Mara Vet Unit attended to 9 cases involving 4 lions, 2 elephant, 2 zebra and a giraffe.

Both elephants were victims of poaching with one speared and another arrowed, the 2 zebras were also poaching victims as both suffered snare injuries. Luckily all four were given a given a good prognosis for recovery. The four lions were all treated successfully for fight wounds whilst the giraffe unfortunately had to be euthanised due to a fractured left hind leg.

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