Five vets operate on sedated 17-stone tiger for ‘tricky’ paw operation

Five vets operate on sedated 17-stone tiger for ‘tricky’ paw operation

“She’ll hopefully be back to her playful self again very quickly,” vets say

Vets sedate 17-stone tiger for delicate operation to remove ingrown toenail

Tschuna, a rare Amur tiger, underwent the procedure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. A 17-stone tiger who was sedated so vets could carry out a delicate operation to remove an ingrown toenail is “getting back to her playful self”, wildlife park staff have said. Tschuna, a rare Amur tiger, spent Wednesday sleeping off the general anaesthetic after having a rogue claw clipped off. The operation was carried out after staff at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, ne…

Vets sedate 17-stone tiger for delicate operation to remove ingrown toenail - Rother Radio

A 17-stone tiger who was sedated so vets could carry out a delicate operation to remove an ingrown toenail is “getting back to her playful self”, wildlife park staff have said. Tschuna, a rare Amur tiger, spent Wednesday sleeping off the general anaesthetic after having a rogue claw clipped off. The operation was carried out after staff at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near Doncaster, noticed 15-year-old Tschuna, who weighs around 110kg, was limping …