by Windy Borman | Jun 18, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from Soraida and FAE
In 1993, Soraida Salwala opened the world’s first Asian Elephant Hospital to treat elephants that are ill or injured as a result of work, abuse or neglect. To date, she and her staff have treated over 2,000 elephants for everything from eye infections to knife...
by Windy Borman | Jun 12, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from Soraida and FAE
Below is a recent update on Mosha from Soraida Salwala, Founder of the Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Elephant Hospital: Mosha has grown taller and her prosthetic leg is being made to make her front two legs on the same level. I have the railing for Mosha to...
by Windy Borman | May 6, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from Soraida and FAE
In 1993, Soraida Salwala opened the world’s first Asian Elephant Hospital to treat elephants that are ill or injured as a result of work, abuse or neglect. Elephants have always had a special place in Soraida’s heart, but she found her calling at eight-years old when...