D. E. Larsen, DVM “I wish Dr. Ball was here,” I thought to myself as I drove my left arm deeper into the rectum of this old fat cow. Dr. Ball was the chief OB instructor at Colorado State when I was in school there. He was tall and thin, and it seemed that hisContinue reading “One More Pregnancy”
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Old Mister Nielson
D. E. Larsen, DVM Old Mr. Nielsen sat on a stump by the head of the squeeze chute, watching me closely as I cut a length of OB wire and attached handles to each end. He was s short, stout Norwegian. He covered his thinning gray hair with a tattered old ball cap that satContinue reading “Old Mister Nielson”
Buck and the Colt
D. E. Larsen, DVM Buck was resting under the giant oak tree on the corner of his barnyard. He was chewing on the remains of the trimmings from the horses’ hooves that he had gathered yesterday when Dale, the farrier, had visited his farm. This was a perfect June morning with bright sunshine and aContinue reading “Buck and the Colt”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 