Veterinary Medicine – Page 184 – Memoirs of a Country Vet

Under the Old Plum Tree

D. E. Larsen, DVM It was almost midnight in the early fall of 1977 when Lloyd called with a sick cow. “The boys say she has been eating plums. She seems to be pretty sick, Doc. Do you think she will be OK till morning?” He asked, obviously quite worried about his favorite cow. “HowContinue reading “Under the Old Plum Tree”

Egor

D. E. Larsen, DVM Egor was a large mix breed dog.. He was large enough that he could have had some Saint Bernard in that mix. His massive head sat on a body with a broad flat back that reminded one of an aircraft carrier’s flight deck. He weighed over 110 pounds and was generallyContinue reading “Egor”

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”