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Courtney S. Diehl, DVM

Courtney S. Diehl, DVM, has been an equine veterinarian since 2000. She is the author of Horse Vet: Chronicles of a Mobile Veterinarian and Stories of Eric the Fox, first place winner of the CIPA EVVY award. She is currently working on her third book.

Vet Adventures: Night of Terror

I had just flopped onto my couch, remote in hand. Sunny, one of my teenage daughters, breezed through the front…

14 hours ago

Vet Adventures: Big Angus, Part Two

In last week's column, Dr. Diehl had just finished drawing blood to help determine the cause of Angus’s stubborn weight…

2 months ago

Vet Adventures: Big Angus, Part One

Lily was a solemn little girl with wild black braids, and I used to love watching her with her beloved…

2 months ago

Vet Adventures: Lady Catherine de Bourgh

It was late on a Saturday when the photo popped up on my phone. It was a laceration at the…

4 months ago

Vet Adventures: Smelling Like a Rose

After several painful interactions, I had promised myself that I would no longer provide vet services for Rose. She usually…

5 months ago

Vet Adventures: Barn Cat Showdown

"Hello, Dr. Diehl? I have a question about a cat named Devil Breath. He’s at our clinic today and Laurie…

6 months ago

Vet Adventures: A Colt Named Blossom

Carl was unusually grumpy. “My wife goes to a sale to buy a harness and comes home with these instead!”…

7 months ago

Vet Adventures: High-Altitude Rescue, Part 3

Read Vet Adventures: High-Altitude Rescue, Part 1 and Vet Adventures: High-Altitude Rescue, Part 2 for the first two installments of Doreen’s…

8 months ago

Vet Adventures: High-Altitude Rescue, Part 1

In this edition of Vet Adventures, another law enforcement rescue intake requires getting 30 horses in poor condition off a…

11 months ago

Vet Adventures: Treating a Joint Wound and Humanitis

“Well, that’s right in the joint,” I said to no one in particular, and sighed in frustration as I pulled…

1 year ago
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