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20 April 2024

Urgent surgery saves pregnant camel, baby

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Veterinary doctors at the public health and safety department of Dubai Municipality have saved life of a pregnant camel by performing an emergency surgery, said Hashim Al-Awadhi, head of veterinary services section at Dubai Municipality.

He said the camel and new born are safe and in good health now.

The camel was suffering acute pain due to delivery complications which might have led to death of the animal if emergency surgery was not done, he said.

He urged the public to be careful of the health and safety of all kind of domestic animals by following approved methods of animal care.

He said a range of services available at Dubai Municipality with regards to the health and safety of livestock and stressed the need for constant contact with concerned sections in order to ensure the development of livestock in the emirate.