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Vet Adventures: Pony Problems

Grace Carey was one of my favorite clients. But I always worried, watching her walk slowly into the horse pen.…

7 years ago


Vet Adventures: The Bald and the Beautiful

The woman on the phone was someone I didn’t know. "Hello Dr. Diehl. I was wondering if you could come…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: A Watched Mare Never Foals

I moved my stethoscope around on Eileen’s belly, listening carefully for any abnormal gut sounds. All was well with the…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: Repro Woes

Checking mares for pregnancy is a big part of my practice. I use an ultrasound machine so that I can…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: The Remedy

Photo: Shutterstock.com The old mare had been sick for two days and her vitals were worrying: an elevated heart and…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: All About Eve

The sorrel filly with the white star stood dismally along the fence line, her right front limb pointed and her…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: Dr. Mom on Call

I was restocking the vet truck and the afternoon was wearing on me. For the hundredth time, I wished I…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: Mystery Lameness

I was steadily working my way through the day’s calls. It was very busy, and as I marched down the…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: Foal Wrangling

When I got my first look at the patient, a 3-month-old foal named Dozer in a pen with his mother,…

8 years ago

Vet Adventures: It’s Called a Pre-Purchase Exam for a Reason

The mother looked on proudly as Harper, her daughter, clutched the lead rope attached to a very fancy looking gray…

8 years ago