By Dr. Patrick Jones Juno is a little American Eskimo. Her favorite part of the day is when “Dad” comes home. In her enthusiasm to greet him one day, she didn’t wait for the car to stop in the driveway and got trapped beneath a wheel. Juno was rushed to the vet and x-rays showed her […]
Warning! This Article Contains Graphic Wound Images. Viewer Discretion Is Advised. Meet Reggie. He’s one of those cats you just have to love. He’s a neutered male about three years old. He has a really great, laid back personality. He lives out in the country in a nice little house with several of his employees. […]
One day, decades ago, I was pregnancy checking a couple of hundred holsteins in a blizzard. It was a really cold, miserable day but at least one arm was warm (one of the few perks of being a dairy vet). On that particular day I was coughing my brains out. It seemed I’d been coughing like […]
My little girl was sitting on the couch one afternoon holding her tummy. “I got a bellyache” she said. She then stood up and walked out of the house. Curious, I followed her. She puttered out to the herb garden and grabbed a handful of parsley and started eating it. Half an hour later, the […]
Last week we talked about traveling with herbs. We had some good comments from readers on what they carried around and why. This week I’d like to talk about what sorts of things one could carry in an herbal first aid kit that would cover all the bases. Speaking of Herbal First Aid, I’ll be doing […]
