During the month of December 2021, the Mt Kenya Wildlife Veterinary unit attended to wildlife emergency cases that required veterinary intervention in the Laikipia ecosystem and Mt. Kenya region.
Some of the wildlife cases attended to include treatment of mountain bongos for hoof injuries and other illnesses at Mt. Kenya wildlife Conservancy, de-snaring of a grevy’s zebra at Mpala Ranch, and translocation of warthogs, impalas and Thompson gazelles from Ol Pejeta and Solio ranch to Ngawa ranch in Nyeri, the rescue of an orphaned elephant calf from Oldonyiro, post-mortem of a white rhino and the collaring of 3 lions.