Bella, the baby elephant euthanized in April after fracturing its leg, had an abscess in the bone, a final necropsy revealed. That abscess, Houston Zoo officials speculate, may have made the Asian ...

An animal rights group wants the government to investigate how an elephant allegedly received a “large abscess” while traveling with a circus that is set to perform in the Butte Civic Center Thursday.

An ailing elephant that Thailand had presented to Sri Lanka more than two decades ago returned to his native land for medical treatment Sunday following allegations that the animal was badly abused ...

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, Vol. 34, No. 3 (Sep., 2003), pp. 292-295 (4 pages) Regional digital i.v. perfusion was used to treat a severe sole abscess associated with a wire foreign body in ...

Keepers of a 40-year-old Asian elephant named Gay noticed an abscess on her right front foot, then another on her left. To help ease her pain, they gave her pedicures, antibiotic foot baths, aloe vera ...

When Gita, the L.A. Zoo’s beloved 48-year-old Asian elephant, died in June, zoo officials said that as recently as the day before she had appeared to be doing well and had healed from surgery on her ...

BUTTE — An animal rights group wants the government to investigate how an elephant allegedly received a “large abscess” while traveling with a circus that is set to perform in the Butte Civic Center ...