Raw video: Aurora, an 11-month-old polar bear, is prepared for surgery at Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park Zoo.
WINNIPEG — Aurora, an 11-month-old orphaned polar bear that arrived at the Assiniboine Park Zoo in October, underwent dental surgery Tuesday morning.
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The bruin had two broken teeth.
Dr. Chris Enright, head of veterinary services at the Winnipeg zoo, said it is a fairly routine procedure, but not all that common.
Aurora arrived at the zoo in October after she was found wandering alone near the Churchill airport.
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