The sun was just breaking through the clouds as we turned off the highway onto the long gravel road to Margery’s house. It had been a long drive to Smith River, and it would be good to get out and stretch my legs. Mom warned me about the long drive and said I would beContinue reading “Monday, October 8, 1956”
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Snake Bit in Sweet Home, From the Archives
D. E. Larsen, DVM I always told folks that if they wanted to get a veterinarian to treat Salmon Disease in the dog, don’t go to Kansas. Likewise, if you’re going to get a veterinarian to treat a snake bite, don’t come to Sweet Home. Actually, I have treated one local snake bite, and itContinue reading “Snake Bit in Sweet Home, From the Archives”
Seventeen Bites
D. E. Larsen, DVM Mrs. Wilson was standing by the exam table holding her cat, Fluffy, in her arms. Fluffy was an average-sized female cat with long gray hair and striking blue eyes. “What’s up with Fluffy this morning, Mrs. Wilson?” I asked. “She has been sick for several days,” Mrs. Wilson said. “She hasn’tContinue reading “Seventeen Bites”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 