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Tiger Euthanized Due to Advanced Oral Cancer
10 Sep
Summary
- Nandu the tiger was euthanized due to advanced oral cancer.
- The tiger could no longer eat due to its severe condition.
- Euthanasia was ordered by the Chief Wildlife Warden.
A rescued tiger named Nandu has been euthanized at Thrissur Zoological Park in Puthur. The male tiger, originally from Wayanad, was suffering from advanced oral cancer.
Veterinary specialists had been treating Nandu, but the cancer progressed, leaving the tiger unable to eat. The animal was in severe pain with no realistic possibility of recovery.
Following the veterinary assessment, the Chief Wildlife Warden authorized euthanasia. A post-mortem examination was conducted at Mannuthy Veterinary University, and the tiger was buried on zoo grounds.
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