Have you ever heard of a sea lion having a dental exam? Or an elephant getting its yearly checkup? It turns out that those often inconvenient but necessary trips to the dentist or doctor aren’t just for humans.
The St. Louis Zoo is an accredited organization under the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, which means its animals receive excellent healthcare.
“I think they have better healthcare than me because they’ve got a team of multiple animal health veterinarians and vet techs,” said Regina Mossotti, vice president of animal care…