The following is a report highlighting the wildlife clinical cases attended to by the Mt Kenya Mobile Veterinary Unit through the month of May.
The unit was able to partner with other veterinarians from different units and conservancies to manage some clinical cases and carry out operations including rhino ear notching and translocation. The major activities undertaken during the month include: embryo transfer of the northern white rhino into a southern white surrogate female at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, treatment of a black rhino at Solio Rhino sanctuary, rhino notching exercise at Lewa Conservancy, black rhino translocation from Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Segera Conservancy, and elephant treatment at Loisaba Conservancy.