Eye Injury: Vision Saved
Saddam’s camel tore its eyelid on an iron hook and suffered for days under misguided local treatment. Gentle wound cleaning, topical antibiotics and anti-inflammatory eye drops allowed the eyelid to heal naturally.The camel’s eyesight was preserved – a life-changing outcome for an animal that relies on vision for survival.
Glass in the Foot: Hidden Lameness Resolved
Kalu’s camel developed large saddle wounds from prolonged rubbing and poor padding, forcing the animal to rest in pain for weeks. Our team cleaned and dressed the wounds daily, administered antibiotics and recommended improved saddle padding.With steady care, the wounds closed and the camel returned to work comfortably.
Bleeding Wart: Surgical Removal and Full Recovery
A painful wart on the thigh caused repeated bleeding and discomfort, making Abdul’s camel unfit for work or sale. Surgical removal followed by post-operative antibiotics and wound care restored the camel’s comfort and mobility.Health – and livelihood value – were restored through a simple but essential intervention.
Saddle Wounds: Comfort Restored Through Treatment
Kalu’s camel developed large saddle wounds from prolonged rubbing and poor padding, forcing the animal to rest in pain for weeks. Our team cleaned and dressed the wounds daily, administered antibiotics and recommended improved saddle padding.With steady care, the wounds closed and the camel returned to work comfortably.
Painful Foot Pad Puncture: A Camel Returns to Work
Gopal’s camel had stopped walking due to a severely swollen hind foot. Examination confirmed a deep abscess causing intense pain and lameness.Our team incised and drained the abscess under local anaesthesia, flushed the cavity, and started antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medication.Within days, swelling reduced and the camel regained full mobility ,restoring comfort to the animal and livelihood to its owner.
Nose Peg Trauma: Removing the Source of Suffering
Jetharam’s camel suffered from chronic bleeding caused by a broken wooden nose peg embedded in the nostril. Our team removed the splintered peg, disinfected the wound, and prescribed medication. A smooth plastic peg was fitted to prevent future trauma.The camel now breathes and eats comfortably – and Jetharam’s gratitude spoke volumes.
Festering Leg Wound: Ratanlal’s Camel Walks Again
Ratanlal’s camel near Gadwasi had a persistent leg wound that worsened due to ineffective local remedies. After deep cleaning, debridement, bandaging, and antibiotics, inflammation subsided rapidly and tissue regeneration began.Within days, the camel stood tall and pain-free – bringing joy and relief to the whole family dependent on him
The Abandoned Mange Camel: Skin Recovery and a Second Chance
A neglected female camel left alone for months suffered with severe mange, hair loss, open sores and intense itching. She received a structured medical plan , medicated anti-parasitic baths, nutritional supplements to boost immunity, and wound dressings. Her skin healed beautifully and she joined a friendly herd , surrounded by safety and companionship.
Gopal’s Camel: Abscess Surgery Restored Mobility
Gopal’s camel had stopped walking due to a severely swollen hind foot. Examination confirmed a deep abscess causing intense pain and lameness.Our team incised and drained the abscess under local anaesthesia, flushed the cavity, and started antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medication.Within days, swelling reduced and the camel regained full mobility ,restoring comfort to the animal and livelihood to its owner.
Dr. Himanshu Burman, Veterinary Doctor, Camel Welfare Project
A Life Saved: Emergency Uterine Prolapse Treatment in a Camel Late one evening, a camel owner named Raju called from Tehetra village, about 20 kilometres from our Camel Rescue Centre. His female camel had given birth just an hour earlier , but soon after, her uterus prolapsed, a life-threatening condition that demands immediate intervention. We reached the site as quickly as possible. A uterine prolapse in camels is a complex emergency: the exposed tissue is vulnerable to infection, trauma, and severe shock, and time becomes critical. After gently restraining the animal and assessing her vitals, I cleaned the prolapsed uterus with a mild antiseptic solution to remove contamination and reduce inflammation. With care and precision, the uterus was manually repositioned , a delicate process that requires both anatomical understanding and calm coordination. Once it was safely in place, we administered antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and fluids to stabilise her. Within a short while, her breathing eased, and she began to rest , a quiet sign of relief and recovery. Moments like these remind me why this work matters. Each life saved reflects