Mahali and Mashama Receive Innovative Care for Ongoing Issues – CMZoo https://www.cmzoo.org/news/archive/mahali-and-mashama-receive-innovative-care-for-ongoing-issues/
CMZoo’s oldest male giraffe, Mahali, is dealing with progressive foot disease and suspected ligament injuries in his legs. The intelligent and confident ‘grandpa’ of the herd will be 18 years old on May 10. He has lived a good quality of life, well beyond the median life expectancy of male giraffe – 14.7 years – . . .
Because of Mashama’s inspiring relationship with his primary trainer, Amy, he seems