Animal Doctor in Transition

Didn't grow up on a farm, didn't dream of becoming a vet since I was 5, didn't even own animals as a kid. Some people are born veterinarians. There are times when I envy them.

Saturday, September 7, 2019

My Other Youth

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This is another cross-post from my new website which is devoted to my writing. Reading my favourite author (though not my favourite book...

Friday, August 9, 2019

The People's Caviar

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This is a cross-post, being my very first blog post on my newly-established author website From now on I will make most if not all of my...

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Feast in a Time of Plague

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Now in our back yard. And likely for years to come. Here in Canada we are blessed with physical and emotional distance from the problems a...

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Why Do We Blame the Janitor?

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The word "rescue" comes up very often in my line of work. In a broad sense, it refers to what happens at the end of the chain of o...

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Thursday, April 20, 2017

New Underdog in Town

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I’ve never been tempted to feel deprived or offended for whatever reason. There was never any reason. I was raised in comfort if not love, ...

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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Exercising Dogs: the Dubious Virtue of Multitasking

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Multitasking is one of the supposed virtues of modern life. The more things we do at the same time, the better we get at them, and the bett...

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Saturday, February 25, 2017

That Rabbit is Dynamite

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As a first-time owner of a rabbit I am once again a student, learning about my animal and her unique blend of wildness and docility. ...

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Dr V: Squamish, British Columbia, Canada; A skeptic making decisions with uncertainty.

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