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Vet Adventures: 30 Acres and a Donkey

Our fearless vet plays a game of catch as catch can with an untrained donkey. The woman was not someone…

7 years ago

Vet Adventures: A Mighty Roar

The call was for a pre-purchase exam on a fancy warmblood gelding. The potential buyer would not be present, but…

7 years ago

The Fragile and the Tenacious

It was an ordinary day. Well, ordinary in the sense that I’d been rousted from my bed for a 4…

7 years ago

Vet Adventures: Digging In Your Heels

Cisco had been injured on a ride several hours away, and had already been seen by the local vet. But…

7 years ago

Vet Adventures: Bringing Up Baby

Late night emergencies are a reality of vet practice, and every practitioner has to learn to cope with them. Not…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: A Small Advantage

The 14-day-old foal skittered away from me and ducked under his mother as I tried to get a good look…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: The Last Straw

Twenty-seven was old for a horse, but aside from a slight sway to his back, March was looking pretty good…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: Added Value

Jullyen El Jamaal - Sunday 4 by Lisa Andres/CC BY 2.0 Brooke Beaumont-Gordon wasn’t a bit impressed with me. "Courtney,…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: Caller on the Line

I was crouched underneath a horse, checking to see if my nerve block was working. I was starting to sweat…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: Pony Problems

Grace Carey was one of my favorite clients. But I always worried, watching her walk slowly into the horse pen.…

8 years ago