Scans of the bull giraffe ... on hoof care, further contributing to the animal’s recovery. “If healing progresses as expected, the splint will be removed, and he could have up to a 50% ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A giraffe at the Great Plains Zoo has died ... Chioke had ongoing hoof and foot issues that caused fractures and a second fracture occurred in March.

A surgery was performed on a young giraffe initially given little chance of survival after a severe leg injury. Staff from the University of the Free State along with a team of American veteninarians ...

Doc, a 22-year-old giraffe who was one of the original animals ... “Pain medication and the regular maintenance of his feet through hoof trims helped manage this and keep him comfortable ...

A media release by the UFS describes the timing as “fortuitous”, as a team of American veterinarians researching giraffe hoof health was ... it difficult to get close enough to dart the ...

Hamilton Zoo says its “beloved” 19-year-old giraffe Dume died during a routine health check. Hamilton Zoo director Baird Fleming said staff were “severely impacted” by the loss of beloved ...