D. E. Larsen, DVM I always hated looking at a group of cattle for someone I did not know. They often wanted you to look over the fence and give them a diagnosis rather than running them through a chute for an individual diagnosis. Just looking over the fence for the diagnosis was risky inContinue reading “The Powers That Be”
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Look Her in the Eye
D. E. Larsen, DVM I pulled up the swinging gate at McCubbins’ Ranch. Frank maintained a wide range of species on this ranch, elk, sika deer, fallow deer, llamas, African antelope, wallabies, and rheas. I enjoyed making calls here. But I hated this gate. It swung open on each side, pivoting on a center post.Continue reading “Look Her in the Eye “
My Calf Needs a Little Repair, From the Archives
D. E. Larsen, DVM “Doc, I think I have a calf that needs a little repair,” Larry said into the phone. “What is the problem Larry,” I asked? “One of the hind legs is not working quite right. I think it is broken. The cow was having a problem getting it out. She got outContinue reading “My Calf Needs a Little Repair, From the Archives”