Victor the Polar Bears Health Check up

A health checkup for the country s oldest and most popular polar bear has been carried out with military precision. Victor, a visitors favourite at the awardwinning Yorkshire Wildlife Park, was in the care of a 30strong team for a procedure that took more than a month to plan. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue helped lift the 18yearold, who weighs in at 530kg, into position for a team of specialist vets and dentists to conduct a battery of tests during the appointment. Victor was anaesthetised for t