Lucy News
February 2012
Lucy Health Update
Elephant expert Dr. James Osterhuis re-examined Lucy in February 2012. At 37 years of age, Lucy's health is stable and she has a fulfilling and comfortable life. However, she has a complicated, and unique medical condition which factors into all decisions about her care. View the video to learn more about Lucy's health.
Previous Updates
March 2011
- Lucy shows health improvements
- Read report by elephant expert
- Read elephant expert letter
- Updated Lucy Treatment Program March 2011
January 2011
- Edmonton Humane Society confirms zoo complies with legislation in caring for Lucy. Read the news release
- Edmonton Valley Zoo letter of response to Humane Society
- Edmonton Humane Society letter outlining its findings
- Watch the video: Lucy's Examination Winter 2011
August 2010
June 2010
November 2009
- Lucy's treatment program summary
- Lucy's treatment program
- Read report by third-party specialist
- Watch the video: New Wellness Program for Lucy
September 2009
- Read letter from elephant expert Dr. James Oosterhuis, DVM
- Read the opinion piece by Dr. Milton Ness, Edmonton Valley Zoo veterinarian
- Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums position statement on Lucy
- Watch the video: Lucy's Examination Fall 2009
For more information:
Edmonton Valley Zoo
13315 Buena Vista Road (87th Avenue)
PO Box 2359
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2R7
| Telephone | In Edmonton: 311 Outside Edmonton: 780-442-5311 |
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| attractions@edmonton.ca |
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