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A Perfect Delivery

D. E. Larsen, DVM I glanced out in the waiting area and could see Emma waiting to talk with me. Emma was an attractive young girl with light brown shoulder-length hair that she wore in a ponytail. I think she was still in high school, probably a junior or senior. Emma had a young mare,Continue reading “A Perfect Delivery”

Posted byd.e.larsen.dvmMarch 9, 2020August 4, 2021Posted inVeterinary Medicine1 Comment on A Perfect Delivery

Samson the Goose

D. E. Larsen, DVM It was almost comical to watch Tom struggle to get through the front door with both arms wrapped around a large white goose who had no intention of coming inside. The goose was squawking, and in trying to bite an ear, it had knocked his hat off. Finally, Mary rushed overContinue reading “Samson the Goose”

Posted byd.e.larsen.dvmMarch 6, 2020March 15, 2021Posted inVeterinary Medicine3 Comments on Samson the Goose

Donica Lake Trip

D. E. Larsen, DVM It was early summer in 1978. We had lived in Sweet Home for a couple of years, and I was becoming involved in the community. There was a lot of debate taking place between the timber industry and environmental groups. The environmental groups had proposed a Middle Santiam Wilderness area. IContinue reading “Donica Lake Trip”

Posted byd.e.larsen.dvmMarch 4, 2020February 22, 2021Posted inVeterinary Medicine3 Comments on Donica Lake Trip

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