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Vet Adventures: The Remedy

Photo: Shutterstock.com The old mare had been sick for two days and her vitals were worrying: an elevated heart and…

9 years ago


Vet Adventures: All About Eve

The sorrel filly with the white star stood dismally along the fence line, her right front limb pointed and her…

9 years ago

Vet Adventures: Dr. Mom on Call

I was restocking the vet truck and the afternoon was wearing on me. For the hundredth time, I wished I…

9 years ago

Vet Adventures: Mystery Lameness

I was steadily working my way through the day’s calls. It was very busy, and as I marched down the…

9 years ago

Vet Adventures: Foal Wrangling

When I got my first look at the patient, a 3-month-old foal named Dozer in a pen with his mother,…

9 years ago

Vet Adventures: It’s Called a Pre-Purchase Exam for a Reason

The mother looked on proudly as Harper, her daughter, clutched the lead rope attached to a very fancy looking gray…

9 years ago

Vet Adventures: The Colic Call

Phone calls are unavoidable in a veterinarian’s life, and can eat up a lot of time, particularly if the caller…

9 years ago

Vet Adventures: High Maintenance

I’m bent over inspecting my patient’s forelimb at a large boarding facility when I feel a tap on my shoulder…

9 years ago

Vet Adventures: Second Chances

I didn’t know quite what I was going to find at the end of the long drive up the winding…

9 years ago

Vet Adventures: The Unlucky Ranch

It was hard to take in what I was seeing. Forty horses coughing and sneezing, with draining eyes and runny…

9 years ago