The appointment schedule says, "Check Eyes". His owner says, "He was just fine on Friday, and on Saturday he started bumping into things. He falls off the curb, he can't find the steps. I put his treat on the floor and he couldn't find it until I put it up where he could smell it." […]
Monthly Archives: January 2010
One year ago, the Ice Storm of Aught-Nine was moving in. Today, the temperature was in the mid fifties. Of course, the prettiest part of the day, with the most sunshine, and the least wind, was between 10:30AM and noon — i.e. church time. Coincidentally, Don Rollins, the guru of the Docs-a-Cyclin' veterinary motorcycle gang, […]
When I was a kid I used to read a lot of science fiction. Most of what our library had was anthologies of stories from the 1950’s. A common theme of dystopian futures was the need to feed the overpopulated planet with mass-produced sustenance. The Soylent Green method wasn’t popular, but huge vats of genetically […]
Apparently, I have written about dislocated hips before, but I can't find my original post right now. I received an email on the subject from Ireland today. [These diagrams are lifted from Brinker, Piermatti & Flo (orthopedic text).] On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:18:56 -0000, Paddy from Wicklow, Ireland wrote I have a 4 […]