D. E. Larsen, DVM I pulled through the open gate to the pasture. It was early evening, the weather was great, one of those early spring days that we see in the Willamette Valley. Bright sunshine, no wind, and pleasant moderate temperatures, probably in the high sixties. This was the type of day thatContinue reading “Too Many Legs”
Category Archives: Veterinary Medicine
Ali
D. E. Larsen, DVM I first met Ali in the Fall of 1976. He was a German Shepherd. At that time, almost all German Shepherds were great dogs. Ali was a large, black and tan male. He was well behaved and a reliable member of the family. Gene had called me because he was concernedContinue reading “Ali”
The Science of Love, Dogs, and Dog-Love
By guest author John Marble Over the years, (decades, actually) I came to know Doc Larsen as a fine “cow doctor”. Growing up on the ranch, I got to see Dave un-twist a uterine-torsioned, backward, upside-down calf, truss up a cesarean-bound cow like a Christmas goose and saw the horns off cows until the sweatContinue reading “The Science of Love, Dogs, and Dog-Love”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 