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. When I was a young man, a first year vet student in fact I once spent a summer in Paris. The person I stayed with had no inclination to act like ” a kind of stupid tourist ” so I was left alone to wander the city and see the sights. This I was able to do by buying a kind of season ticket for the metro and with a guide book in hand I … Read entire article »

. . This is not something I had never heard of in the UK but yes they do exist, mainly in the USA I hear. They work on an interdenominational basis and a very obvious role would be counseling people on the loss or euthanasia of their pet, I have done my fair share of that over the years as will most small animal vets. Without doubt this is a valuable service but it takes time to … Read entire article »

When I was in practice in the UK I did see a number of clients with pet snakes of various sorts and was always intrigued by them. I thought when I moved here to Mindanao that would be the end of all that but I now find this is not the case and that people do in fact keep pet snakes. One of the main differences of course is that in England we have only … Read entire article »

Now and again things happen at the clinic which are out of the ordinary and make that particular day stand out in my memory, if this involves a bit of technology then so much the better in my case, this is an account of such a day. I carried out a routine check on a … Read entire article »

And it has lived in my imagination ever since … … Read entire article »