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Pig operated with help of unique robot in Penza waits for offspring

09:31 | 23.06.2018 | Medicine

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Penza, 23 June 2018. PenzaNews. Pig named Rose, who in March 2018 in Penza underwent the first in Russia operation using a unique robot-assisted surgical system of domestic production, is waiting for offspring.

Pig operated with help of unique robot in Penza waits for offspring

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"She got pregnant, everything is fine. We are expecting offspring after September 20," director of the centre for preclinical studies Irina Efimova said.

According to her, the whole period of pregnancy the animal will remain in a separate enclosure under the supervision of experts.

"A vet observes her every day, the people who take care of her watch over her condition. When she starts to gain weight, her diet will be changed as that of a standard pregnant pig," RIA Novosti quotes Irina Efremova.

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