The elephants, members of the Asian species used for centuries as work animals, are treated for the normal ailments of their kind, and increasingly because they have been cruelly abused by man.
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This is how work animals are trained to work, and after all, elephants were once, and still are in some parts of Thailand, used for work, " he said.
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It began with one market where people could donate money in someone else's name to buy food for the hungry or work animals for African farmers, then present the donation as a holiday gift.
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Many people depend on their animals to make a living for their large families . JSPA has a Swap Program, whereby a recuperating work animal is temporarilyreplaced with one of the clinic's healthy animals.
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Desperation incurred during periods of drought might lead to the temptation to slaughter and eat the work animals for short-term survival; this would damage long-term prospects by destroying the means of production.
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The first recorded domestication of the elephant was in Harappan times and the animal ultimately went on to serve as a siege engine, mount in war, status symbol, work animal, and an elevated platform for hunting.
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Spanish officials began to alienate the general population by instituting a policy known as " bagajes ", which required citizens to hand over any work animals to the Spanish military upon demand without any guarantee of compensation.
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The hospital's late founder, Dorothy Brooke, the wife of a British army general, got the idea for the program when she saw one-time British military horses being treated badly as work animals in Egypt.
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Conservation plans include sparing use as work animal in the field and the forest ( work which can also be done by horses ), and use in rural tourism initiatives that have been followed in some places like Mijas ( M�laga ).
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Under their plan, car washers, interior designers and, get this, " horses, mules and work animals, " would join barbers and others on the list of products and services that would no longer be exempt from sales taxes.