The female hippopotamus attacked Sameeksha Reddy, a young veterinarian, on March 19.

The female hippopotamus attacked Sameeksha Reddy, a young veterinarian, on March 19.
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Hamsini, the female hippopotamus at Tyavarekoppa Tiger and Lion Safari in Shivamogga, remains in critical condition, prompting the veterinarian to dart antibiotics using the pole syringe.

The 12-year-old animal is suffering from an infection following the intrauterine foetal death. As she was not taking medication through food, the staff decided to dart antibiotics using the pole syringe.


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