Category Archives: Veterinary Medicine

D. E. Larsen, DVM I hurried along Berlin Road as the last of the daylight was fading into twilight. Hank had an old horse down with colic. I always dreaded colic calls. Many were simple fixes, but there was no place close to send them for abdominal surgery if it was a complex colic. FewContinue reading “The Unusual Colic, From the Archives”

D. E. Larsen, DVM Today was a late spring day with mostly blue sky but some heavy dark clouds. Walt was waiting when Ruth and I pulled into his barnyard. Ruth was short with dark hair. She had worked for me for a couple of years and although not a farm girl she really enjoyedContinue reading “A Stone for His Mantle, From the Archives”

D. E. Larsen, DVM Raymond came through the door with little Sophie cradled in the crook of his arm. Sophie was a really small Chihuahua, and Raymond, her owner, was a large man. It was one of the things that I always found a little odd. Some of the largest men were attached to theseContinue reading “The Stone’s Story, From the Archives”