From Exploitation to Empathy: The Journey of a 71-Year-Old Elephant аЬапdoпed and Deformed

71-year-old elephant pitifully carries tourists on its back for 25 years, resulting in a deformed spine and аЬапdoпed by its owner

For the last 25 years, PaiLin has been used for elephant rides in Thailand. Unlike a typical elephant’s spine, which is dome-shaped, PaiLin’s spine is concave, leading to a deformity in his back.

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