As elephants grow older, their needs change just as they do for other long-lived animals. Age can bring challenges such as reduced mobility, worn teeth, joint discomfort, and other health concerns that require ongoing attention.
In ethical sanctuaries, veterinary care plays an essential role in helping elderly elephants remain comfortable, healthy, and able to enjoy the highest possible quality of life.

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