Year of arrival: 2023
Age at the time of arrival: Approximately 25 years
Sex: Female
Recognisable features: Short and plump stature, visible pigmentation around her neck resembling a necklace
Health condition when rescued: Colic issues, low appetite, skin lesions, dermatitis, arthritis
Facility: Elephant Hospital Campus (EHC)
Favourite food: Sugarcane and watermelons
Favourite activities: Extracting fodder from the cage feeder
Background: Tara was compelled to walk as a ‘begging’ elephant for countless hours that led to her malnourished condition. She was often seen begging in the same vicinity as Taj.| READ MORE ABOUT TARA
