D. E. Larsen, DVM Ag had called, “We have a cow with a prolapsed uterus out in the calving pasture. Alice and I are going to bring her into the barnyard. Can you come out and get a look at her?” I glanced at the clock, it was almost midnight. I thought toContinue reading “The Shock of it All”
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A Hasty Exam
D. E. Larsen, DVM “Dick, give me a quick rundown about what happened here,” I said as I was unloading a few things from my truck. Dick had called earlier, a little frantic. He had just pulled a calf from a cow and had a lot of problems with the pull. Now, he said, theContinue reading “A Hasty Exam”
Don’t Be Too Smug
D. E. Larsen, DVM I pushed the winch out to the end of the track and jumped up on the truck’s bed. I secured a chain around the hocks of the dead horse. With the shackle secure, I connected the hook on the winch cable to the chain and lifted the horse up and pushedContinue reading “Don’t Be Too Smug”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 