D. E. Larsen, DVM “I just don’t know what is wrong with her, David,” Violet said. “She won’t jump up on the bed, and she cries if I try to pick her up.” Violet was one of my older clients. She was a tiny lady with snow-white hair, in her nineties, she was still veryContinue reading “Saved by Daisy”
Category Archives: Pets
The Bite of the Chigger
D. E. Larsen, DVM I came to the end of the gravel on this side road off of Pleasant Valley Road. There was just a dirt path in front of me. I say path because it would probably not meet any criteria to qualify as a road. I took a deep breath and continued on,Continue reading “The Bite of the Chigger”
All the Better to See You With
D. E. Larsen, DVM RC was a big orange tabby cat. I had first treated RC for a severe fracture of a hind leg when he fell from a tree. Repair of that fracture required a pin and many wires, plus four weeks of cage rest. He was a friendly cat but displayed utter self-confidenceContinue reading “All the Better to See You With”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 