WARTHOG

Phacochoerus africanus (warthog)

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Warthog

Animal

Name: Warthog
gender: male
Animal specie: Phacochoerus africanus (warthog)
Habitat: Savannah

About It

Nutrition: Herbivorous
Food Offered: Grass
Food Qty: 4.0KG
Date Of Check-Up: January 10, 2026

Veterinary Observation

Subject: Warthog - Appearance: Sparse grey bristles; prominent facial warts. - Tusks: Upper tusks curve 180 degrees; lower tusks are sharp. - Knees: Calloused pads on front carpus (kneeling pads) are intact. - Tail: Tasselled at the tip; held erect during movement. - Eyes: Set high on the head; clear and vigilant.

Mood Animal: Healthy

Optional Animal Details

Male Common Warthog. Status: healthy. BCS: 3/5. Carpal callosities are thick, protecting joints while foraging. Tusk alignment is correct; self-sharpening mechanism is functional. Respiratory: Snout is moist and responsive; sense of smell is keen. Skin: Healthy, shows evidence of regular mud-coating for sun protection. Stable in savannah open-grassland habitat.