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Brown bear undergoes brain surgery for first time in UK

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Brown bear undergoes brain surgery for first time in UK

Brown bear undergoes brain surgery for first time in UK

A two-year-old brown bear is undergoing pioneering brain surgery, making him the first ever bear to undergo the procedure in the UK.

An MRI found that Boki has fluid on the brain - which a specialist veterinary surgeon will drain using key-hole surgery.

Report by Alibhaiz.

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