• Walid Tandira, a vet, examines a tiger at Al Rawasy Veterinary Clinic in Benghazi, Libya. All photos: Reuters
    Walid Tandira, a vet, examines a tiger at Al Rawasy Veterinary Clinic in Benghazi, Libya. All photos: Reuters
  • A man guides a pregnant horse around the grounds of the clinic.
    A man guides a pregnant horse around the grounds of the clinic.
  • A cat waits in its box for a medical examination at Al Rawasy.
    A cat waits in its box for a medical examination at Al Rawasy.
  • A French bulldog receives treatment.
    A French bulldog receives treatment.
  • A German Shepherd dog is petted before medical treatment at Al Rawasy.
    A German Shepherd dog is petted before medical treatment at Al Rawasy.
  • A tiny kitten is fed milk with a syringe.
    A tiny kitten is fed milk with a syringe.
  • An owner waits for a medical check on his pregnant horse.
    An owner waits for a medical check on his pregnant horse.
  • Vets carry out surgery on a cat.
    Vets carry out surgery on a cat.
  • A veterinarian assistant monitors a cat after a procedure.
    A veterinarian assistant monitors a cat after a procedure.
  • Walid Tandira explains the implications of an X-ray image to a horse owner.
    Walid Tandira explains the implications of an X-ray image to a horse owner.
  • A tiger and his owner leave Al Rawasy.
    A tiger and his owner leave Al Rawasy.

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From tigers to horses: Al Rawasy Veterinary Clinic in Libya – in pictures

Wide variety of animals cared for at Benghazi clinic

The National

January 25, 2022

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Updated: June 17, 2023, 7:30 AM
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