D. E. Larsen, DVM It was early summer in 1978. We had lived in Sweet Home for a couple of years, and I was becoming involved in the community. There was a lot of debate taking place between the timber industry and environmental groups. The environmental groups had proposed a Middle Santiam Wilderness area. IContinue reading “Donica Lake Trip, From the Archives”
Category Archives: Veterinary Medicine
A Bladder Rupture
D. E. Larsen, DVM September was one of my slowest months in the large animal portion of my practice in Sweet Home. Pink eye cases probably accounted for most of my cattle calls during the summer months. Those cases were all but gone with the cooler days of fall. Cases of pneumonia were not happeningContinue reading “A Bladder Rupture”
On the Wheel with a Broken Wheel, From the Archives
D. E. Larsen, DVM Pat was standing at the counter, clutching a shoebox in her hands. “I know we impose on your generosity, Dr. Larsen,” she said. “But the class is heartbroken over Blossom. Can you get a look at her?” “Don’t feel like you’re imposing, Pat,” I said. “I see all the classroom petsContinue reading “On the Wheel with a Broken Wheel, From the Archives”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 