{"id":12533,"date":"2024-05-28T10:10:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T15:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/?p=12533"},"modified":"2024-05-21T13:04:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T18:04:53","slug":"nile-monitor-suffers-broken-bones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/nile-monitor-suffers-broken-bones\/","title":{"rendered":"Nile Monitor Suffers Broken Bones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12535\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-fed-jwvh-20240528-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Nile monitor being tube-fed\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-fed-jwvh-20240528-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-fed-jwvh-20240528-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-fed-jwvh-20240528-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-fed-jwvh-20240528.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12539\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-face-jwvh-20240528-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"close up on the head of a Nile monitor lying on a towel\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-face-jwvh-20240528-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-face-jwvh-20240528-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-face-jwvh-20240528-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/nile-monitor-face-jwvh-20240528.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The following story about a Nile monitor was submitted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johannesburgwildlifevet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital<\/a> in South Africa.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Nile monitor that we took in a few weeks ago is doing well! While it will be some time until the broken bones are healed, this monitor (fondly named Toby by one of our favorite volunteers) is gaining strength every day.<\/p>\n<p>While Toby isn&#8217;t eating on his own (it would be rather painful to crunch through food with a broken jaw), we are carefully tube-feeding him with <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/emeraid-carnivore\/\">EmerAid IC<\/a> Carnivore every second day.<\/p>\n<p>He is gaining in weight and strength.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Nile monitor with a broken jaw and other broken bones recuperates at Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":12539,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2256],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wildlife-conservation-stories"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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