D.E. Larsen, DVM “How long has she been down, Dick?” I asked, standing over a young heifer that had just delivered a calf. “When I got this afternoon, she had this calf hanging halfway out of her,” Dick said. “The calf was dead, I hooked onto it with the tractor and drug her and theContinue reading “A Little Bit of Magic Helps Sometimes, From the Archives”
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Tigger’s Pellet, From the Archives
D. E. Larsen, DVM Ann spent most of the time at the front desk while Ruth and I did an annual exam and vaccinations on Tigger. She returned to the exam room just as we put Tigger back into his kennel. “How do things look with Tigger?” Ann asked. “Tigger is doing fine for aContinue reading ” Tigger’s Pellet, From the Archives”
The Last Cow in the Chute, from the Archives5
D. E. Larsen, DVM I stepped through the small gate into the crowding ally behind the chute. Ag swung the tailgate open, and I grabbed the tail of this large Charolais cross heifer with my right hand. I worked my gloved left hand into her rectum. There was enough squeeze on her that she couldContinue reading “The Last Cow in the Chute, from the Archives5”