Memoirs of a Cotswold Vet

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Veterinary Medicine, Biography & Memoir
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Author: Ivor Smith ISBN: 9780752471808
Publisher: The History Press Publication: October 21, 2011
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Ivor Smith
ISBN: 9780752471808
Publisher: The History Press
Publication: October 21, 2011
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English

Tracing Ivor Smith’s early days as a college student to setting up his own practice in the Cotswolds, this heartwarming account of veterinary life recounts almost 40memorable years in the profession. Following in the Herriot tradition of veterinary humor, Ivor’s memories of life as a small animal vet include hilarious incidents, colorful local characters, and engaging patients. From calving cows in the middle of cold spring nights, handling ferocious rabbits, and operating on lame greyhounds, to setting up home in a mouse-infested cottage, winning over farmers and estate managers alike, and even finding a newborn baby on his doorstep, Ivor shares his respect for animals and joy of the beautiful Cotswold countryside in this entertaining and absorbing read. This highly readable and lighthearted account of country life is sure to appeal to animal lovers and all who know the Cotwolds.

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Tracing Ivor Smith’s early days as a college student to setting up his own practice in the Cotswolds, this heartwarming account of veterinary life recounts almost 40memorable years in the profession. Following in the Herriot tradition of veterinary humor, Ivor’s memories of life as a small animal vet include hilarious incidents, colorful local characters, and engaging patients. From calving cows in the middle of cold spring nights, handling ferocious rabbits, and operating on lame greyhounds, to setting up home in a mouse-infested cottage, winning over farmers and estate managers alike, and even finding a newborn baby on his doorstep, Ivor shares his respect for animals and joy of the beautiful Cotswold countryside in this entertaining and absorbing read. This highly readable and lighthearted account of country life is sure to appeal to animal lovers and all who know the Cotwolds.

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