A brown bear named Caesar has been rescued from a horrible life on a bile farm in China. Caesar had spent all of her days fastened into a torture vest that held her in place while bile was taken from her gallbladder. She was removed from the farm by an activist group called Animals Asia.
The torture vest was a cage-like device that restricted Caesar’s movement during the bile extraction process, which involved a latex catheter inserted through a hole in her side.
The extraction method is very painful, and many bears used for bile purposes do not live very long. The collected bile is used in Chinese medicine, and bile farms are common throughout China.
Currently, it is estimated that more than 10,000 bears are held captive for bile farming. Caesar’s rescue drew attention to the problem, and the torture vest she wore is now illegal although some farms continue to use the device.
Caesar has recovered from her ordeal and now has a shiny fur coat. She runs and plays in a protected habitat and will live out her days free of pain and mistreatment. Animals Asia continues its work to save bears and other wild animals in southeast Asia.
A brown bear called Caesar has actually been saved from an awful life on a bile farm in China. Caesar had actually invested all of her days secured into an abuse vest that held her in location while bile was drawn from her gallbladder. She was eliminated from the farm by an activist group called Animals Asia.
The abuse vest was a cage-like gadget that limited Caesar’s motion throughout the bile extraction procedure, which included a latex catheter placed through a hole in her side.
The extraction technique is extremely uncomfortable, and numerous bears utilized for bile functions do not live long. The gathered bile is utilized in Chinese medication, and bile farms prevail throughout China.
Presently, it is approximated that more than 10,000 bears are cooped for bile farming. Caesar’s rescue accentuated the issue, and the abuse vest she used is now unlawful although some farms continue to utilize the gadget.
Caesar has actually recuperated from her experience and now has a glossy fur coat. She runs and plays in a safeguarded environment and will live out her days without discomfort and mistreatment. Animals Asia continues its work to conserve bears and other wild animals in southeast Asia.
There is a guy in New Hampshire who raises orphan cubs, teaches them what to eat in the wild etc, but he eventually lets them be wild and releases them too the woods. Though , he knows where they winter over and he can go visit them and they recognize him , natl geo magazine did a story on him?
i just imagine …. some thief going to this guy house… opens the door starts getting some stuff and suddenly a wild 800 pounds bear place its paw on his back … “how ya doin’ homie… you… gonna get out and leave everything behind or … no ass hospital treat eh …. ??
