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\n\tGus’\u0131n ya\u015fad\u0131\u011f\u0131 m\u00fczenin y\u00f6neticisi Jeff Gray, mesane ta\u015f\u0131 ameliyat\u0131 olaca\u011f\u0131n\u0131n duyurulmas\u0131ndan bu yana ge\u00e7en iki hafta i\u00e7inde kaplumba\u011faya y\u00fczlerce mektup, ge\u00e7mi\u015f olsun kart\u0131 ve sanat eseri g\u00f6nderildi\u011fini belirtti.<\/p>\n
\n\tM\u00fczenin sosyal medya hesaplar\u0131 da Kanada’n\u0131n ve d\u00fcnyan\u0131n d\u00f6rt bir yan\u0131ndan binlerce destek mesaj\u0131 ald\u0131.<\/p>\n
\n\tGray, insanlar\u0131n Gus ile nesillere yay\u0131lan evrensel bir ba\u011f kurdu\u011funu belirterek, “\u00c7ocukken Gus’\u0131 ziyaret edenler \u015fimdi kendi \u00e7ocuklar\u0131 ve torunlar\u0131yla geri d\u00f6n\u00fcyor. Bu nostaljiyi ya\u015fayabilmek ve payla\u015fabilmek insanlarda ger\u00e7ekten yank\u0131 uyand\u0131r\u0131yor.” dedi.<\/p>\n
\n\t1922 y\u0131l\u0131nda yumurtadan \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131\u011f\u0131na inan\u0131lan Gus, d\u00fcnyan\u0131n bilinen en ya\u015fl\u0131 gopher kaplumba\u011fas\u0131. Eski bir m\u00fcze m\u00fcd\u00fcr\u00fcn\u00fcn onu 1942 y\u0131l\u0131nda Florida’dan 5 dolara sat\u0131n almas\u0131ndan bu yana Do\u011fal Tarih M\u00fczesi’nin bir par\u00e7as\u0131. Ziyaret\u00e7iler, hava s\u0131cak oldu\u011funda \u00e7imenlikte, so\u011fuk veya ya\u011fmurlu oldu\u011funda ise kapal\u0131 alanda Gus’\u0131n g\u00fcnl\u00fck y\u00fcr\u00fcy\u00fc\u015flerine kat\u0131labiliyor.<\/p>\n
\n\tGus’\u0131n y\u00fcr\u00fcy\u00fc\u015fleri sadece yerel halk\u0131n de\u011fil, Maine’den ve hatta Almanya’dan gelen de\u011fi\u015fim \u00f6\u011frencilerinin bile ilgisini \u00e7ekiyor. Onu ilk kez g\u00f6ren ziyaret\u00e7iler, Gus’\u0131n \u00e7ilek, marul ve muz yemesini hayranl\u0131kla izleyerek ameliyat\u0131 i\u00e7in iyi dileklerde bulunuyor.<\/p>\n
\n\tVeteriner ekibi, Gus’\u0131n mesane ta\u015f\u0131n\u0131 ilk olarak 2009 y\u0131l\u0131nda fark etmi\u015fti. Son yap\u0131lan taramalar, ta\u015f\u0131n b\u00fcy\u00fcd\u00fc\u011f\u00fcn\u00fc ve \u00e7evre dokulara bask\u0131 yapmaya ba\u015flad\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 g\u00f6sterdi.<\/p>\n
\n\tM\u00fcze y\u00f6neticisi Gray, 2009’da bu ta\u015f\u0131 almak i\u00e7in kabu\u011fun matkapla delinmesi gerekti\u011fini ancak g\u00fcn\u00fcm\u00fczde ilerleyen veteriner cerrahisi sayesinde ta\u015f\u0131n Gus’\u0131n baca\u011f\u0131nda a\u00e7\u0131lacak k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck bir kesi ile al\u0131nabilece\u011fini a\u00e7\u0131klad\u0131.<\/p>\n
\n\tKaplumba\u011fa \u015fu anda herhangi bir a\u011fr\u0131 belirtisi g\u00f6stermese de, m\u00fcdahale edilmemesi halinde ta\u015f\u0131n di\u011fer organlara bask\u0131 yaparak rahats\u0131zl\u0131k verece\u011finden endi\u015fe ediliyor.<\/p>\n
\n\tYabani hayatta gopher kaplumba\u011falar\u0131 genellikle 60 y\u0131l civar\u0131nda ya\u015f\u0131yor. Do\u011fal ya\u015fam alanlar\u0131nda ara\u00e7 \u00e7arpmas\u0131 ve insan m\u00fcdahalesi gibi nedenlerle \u00f6m\u00fcrleri k\u0131sal\u0131rken; esaret alt\u0131nda sa\u011flanan g\u00fcvenli ortam, d\u00fczenli beslenme ve veteriner bak\u0131m\u0131 Gus’\u0131n \u00f6mr\u00fcn\u00fc \u00f6nemli \u00f6l\u00e7\u00fcde uzatt\u0131.<\/p>\n
\n\tY\u00fcz ya\u015f\u0131n \u00fczerindeki bir s\u00fcr\u00fcngende ameliyat\u0131n baz\u0131 riskler ta\u015f\u0131d\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 kabul eden m\u00fcze yetkilileri, mesane ta\u015f\u0131 operasyonlar\u0131n\u0131n di\u011fer gopher kaplumba\u011falar\u0131nda ba\u015far\u0131l\u0131 oldu\u011funa dair kan\u0131tlar bulundu\u011funu belirtiyor.<\/p>\n
\n\tGus’\u0131n genel sa\u011fl\u0131k durumunun \u00e7ok iyi oldu\u011funu vurgulayan ekip, bu operasyonun ona sa\u011fl\u0131kl\u0131 ve rahat bir gelecek sunmak i\u00e7in en iyi se\u00e7enek oldu\u011funa inan\u0131yor.<\/p>\n