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Historic Prosthetic Paw Gives Injured Sloth Bear in India a Second Chance
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In a pioneering veterinary milestone, a sloth bear in India has become the first of his species to successfully receive a custom prosthetic paw. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of conservationists and medical specialists, the bear can now walk comfortably and regain his mobility.
In a pioneering veterinary milestone, a sloth bear in India has become the first of his species to successfully receive a custom prosthetic paw. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of conservationists and medical specialists, the bear can now walk comfortably and regain his mobility.