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From African goats to blue wildebeest and potty pigs to dippy donkeys, Jo Hardy, now a qualified vet, is about to take on the world - one animal at a time.Jo is determined to go where vets are desperately needed. Heading out first to the townships of South Africa, then to Uganda. Dealing with life-and-death decisions and much-loved family pets here and abroad, including a giant French rabbit, a labradoodle that stops breathing under anaesthetic and an angry cat that won't get out of its box, Jo has to trust her training as never before.
This memoir chronicles the experiences of a newly qualified veterinarian as she navigates diverse animal care challenges in various global locations. The book details her journey from training to practice, highlighting the critical decisions and hands-on care required for a wide range of animals, both domestically and internationally.
This book offers a firsthand account of veterinary practice in diverse settings, likely appealing to animal lovers and those interested in the realities of veterinary medicine. The author's experiences in underserved areas suggest a focus on practical application and the ethical considerations of animal care. The narrative structure, following a new vet's experiences, points to an accessible and engaging read for a general audience interested in animal welfare and global health challenges.
Page Count:
320
Publication Date:
2016-04-07
Publisher:
Harper Element
ISBN-10:
0008142505
ISBN-13:
9780008142506
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