Kashin (November 1968 – 24 August 2009) was an Asian elephant who spent most of her life at Auckland Zoo in Auckland, New Zealand. She arrived from Como Zoo in the United States in 1973 and remained at Auckland Zoo until her death.
kashin, elephant, kashin, november, 1968, august, 2009, asian, elephant, spent, most, life, auckland, auckland, zealand, arrived, from, como, united, states, 1973, remained, auckland, until, death, kashinkashin, october, 2007speciesasian, elephantsexfemaleborn. Kashin November 1968 24 August 2009 was an Asian elephant who spent most of her life at Auckland Zoo in Auckland New Zealand She arrived from Como Zoo in the United States in 1973 and remained at Auckland Zoo until her death KashinKashin in October 2007SpeciesAsian elephantSexFemaleBornNovember 1968Died24 August 2009 aged 40 Nation from United StatesOwnerAuckland ZooNamed afterASB piggy bank compassionate in HindiKashin the elephant moneybox an incentive from ASB bank Put some cash in Kashin She was famous for being sponsored by ASB Bank and featured in the New Zealand produced television programme The Zoo She was euthanised on 24 August 2009 due to chronic arthritis and foot abscesses 1 2 See also editList of individual elephantsReferences edit Tapaleao Vaimoana 25 August 2009 Kashin s health issues become too much to bear The New Zealand Herald Zoo closed as staff grieve for Kashin The New Zealand Herald 24 August 2009 Retrieved 2 September 2009 nbsp This Afrotheria related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kashin elephant amp oldid 1104202016, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
