D. E. Larsen, DVM The year was 1949. I was four years old. We had just moved onto an old farm outside of Broadbent, Oregon. That is probably a bit of an overstatement, Broadbent was only a bit more than a wide spot in the road. The farm was 160 acres, run down and inContinue reading “Wild Pets”
Category Archives: Veterinary Medicine
Old Three Toes, From the Archives
D. E. Larsen, DVM When I was growing up in Coos County one rarely encountered a Coyote, except on the high ridges. We didn’t think much about it at the time. That was just the way it was. I remember the first coyote I saw, on the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, on a cold morningContinue reading “Old Three Toes, From the Archives”
Cookie’s Litter
D. E. Larsen, DVM “Dr. Larsen, This is Maude, from Brownsville,” Maude said into the phone. “Cookie, my best milk goat, is about ready to deliver. She is so large that she has been down for two days. Can I bring her up to your place so you can look at her?” “That’s fine, Maude.Continue reading “Cookie’s Litter”