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watch online: dentist eases ache of local lion
From the koco.com web site A lion at the Oklahoma City Zoo was in pain, and a dentist was brought in to soothe his ache. Watch raw video and listen to the explanation from a pair of doctors as to what pained the local lion, named Aslan.
Source: koco.com, KOCO Channel 5
Contact: Tara Henson, Zoo Public Relations
Watch Aslan the Lion receive dental treatment
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