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Peanut Digger

D. E. Larsen, DVM       Dixie opened the exam room door to check on Bill and Peanut Digger. We moved them into an exam room as soon as they came into the reception room. Bill was a large man. He carried a few extra pounds on his massive frame, but his muscle massContinue reading “Peanut Digger”

Posted byd.e.larsen.dvmApril 10, 2020March 13, 2021Posted inVeterinary Medicine3 Comments on Peanut Digger

Too Many Legs

D. E. Larsen, DVM    I pulled through the open gate to the pasture. It was early evening, the weather was great, one of those early spring days that we see in the Willamette Valley. Bright sunshine, no wind, and pleasant moderate temperatures, probably in the high sixties. This was the type of day thatContinue reading “Too Many Legs”

Posted byd.e.larsen.dvmApril 6, 2020March 15, 2021Posted inVeterinary Medicine, Veterinary Obstetrics3 Comments on Too Many Legs

Ali

D. E. Larsen, DVM I first met Ali in the Fall of 1976. He was a German Shepherd. At that time, almost all German Shepherds were great dogs. Ali was a large, black and tan male. He was well behaved and a reliable member of the family. Gene had called me because he was concernedContinue reading “Ali”

Posted byd.e.larsen.dvmApril 3, 2020March 13, 2021Posted inVeterinary MedicineLeave a comment on Ali

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