Imagine the roar when he wakes up! Lionhearted dentists perform delicate dental work on tranquilised big cat

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER

To me, to you: Vets gently lay Tyson on to the operating table at the Medellin vets

These lionhearted dentists had to have courage to deal with this difficult patient.

Tyson the lion had to be tranquilised and carried into the surgery at the Santa Fe Zoo in Medellin, Colombia.

Twenty-year-old Tyson's jaws had to be held open with rope as on vet reached inside to perform the delicate procedure.


Delicate work: His jaws held open by strong rope, a brave vet reaches inside Tyson's mouth to perform the procedure


Imagine the roar when he wakes up! Tyson lives at the Santa Fe Zoo in Medellin, Colombia

source: dailymail