Diary of a Real-Life Veterinarian

I saw an event unfolding last night that was not new to me, unfortunately. A young women buoyed down by screaming, demanding, unrelenting...

The first fully warm day of 2019. The grass is green, climbing, soft and sweet and succulent. It is tall enough to trip over, and in need...

This is Cash. He is an 11 month old German Shepherd. He was purchased from a private breeder at 8 weeks old. At his first examination...

Serafina. Her story here  The futility of it all is ubiquitous if you sit and think about any of it for longer than a moment. This appe...

Bert is an indoor-outdoor cat. He came home one day with a swelling on his right shoulder about 1 week after his family noted he was lim...

Grieving has consequences. Serious, mind numbing, life paralyzing consequences. I call it the collateral damage to loving so much it hurts ...