One More Hook D. E. Larsen, DVM We had just turned out the lights in the clinic and headed to the front door on a bright Saturday afternoon. “We should have plenty of time to run up to Lost Lake and do a little fishing this afternoon,” I said to Sandy. Before she could reply,Continue reading “One More Hook”
Category Archives: Pets
The Canine Parvo Virus Pandemic
D. E. Larsen, DVm Prologue Canine Parvo Virus first emerged in Europe in 1976. It was felt to result from a mutation in the feline panleukopenia virus (feline distemper virus). Canine Parvo Virus was highly contagious and a sturdy virus that survived in the environment for months. By 1978 the virus had spread worldwide, causingContinue reading “The Canine Parvo Virus Pandemic”
Faux Coyote Attack
D. E. Larsen, DVM “Doc, I need you to come out and document some sheep who were chewed up by coyotes last night,” Carl said. “How many are dead?” I asked. “I have a half dozen that are chewed up pretty bad. I haven’t found any dead ones at this point. I think they areContinue reading “Faux Coyote Attack”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 