A few weeks ago I shared a story where a farmer called me a genius, which I did not deserve.  This week I tell of a time when I deserved to be called a dunce, but the farmer was kinder than that.  There are definitely times when other...

One of the most dreaded calls for bovine veterinarians is a prolapsed uterus.  This episode describes such a call, along with a client known for being difficult.  Happily this story has just a glimmer of light at the end.

This story relays a time when a horse kicked me and knocked me over backwards, and the subsequent result of it.

This podcast brings Dr. Greg Leck back, this time with an innovative way to avoid surgery on a dog with a strange appetite.

This is a story about a farm situation that earned me the title of "Genius" from the owner.  A bit overstated, but I enjoyed hearing it anyway.

This episode describes a bizarre coincidence and a sad misunderstanding, and perhaps a useful life lesson.

This podcast features a few stories on a surprise subject.  Tune in, I think you'll find it interesting.,

Dairy farmers are a tough group of people, at times a little too tough for their own good.  This recording gives a couple of examples.

This podcast centers on meeting a new dairy client, and receiving a lesson in humility.

This story is about a dairy farmer, but it is more important as a part of the development of my Christian faith.

"Curiosity killed the cat" is a saying I remember from childhood.  Luckily for our cat Hayden, he escaped that sad fate. Listen for the details.

I have a guest with me for this one, Dr. Greg Leck of the Leck Veterinary Hospital, with two stories about cats who got themselves into strange entrapments, and some creative thinking to free them.

This is a story from high school of me escaping embarrassment and humiliation because I happened to be in a position of privilege.

This is a story of a cow getting her head through the rungs of a ladder, and the adventure of getting it removed.

This is a short story of a too close encounter between me and a charging beef cow.  It highlights the fact that large animal practice contains an element of danger.

This story features me as a young man collecting garbage, and making a poor decision.  The grace of God saved a disastor.

This is the story of me helping with a calf delivery in front of a crowd.  Background information is provided.

This is a story of an elderly dog with an unusual diagnosis.  It also highlights some of the dilemas that can confront pet owners and their veterinarian.

This story features an unexpected collision between a horse and a car, which fortunately had a good outcome.

This episode is about two emergency situations involving two different dogs, both of which occurred during the same night.  They are the two most interesting cases involving pets of my career.

This is the story of me standing in the middle of a stream around sunrise one morning, treating a cow that had fallen into the stream.  I also include some examples of how dairy cows are treated much better today than in years gone by.

My Turn to Swear  is a true tale about a distressed cow in no need of medication and an enraged client in need of sedation.  To hear this eleven minute story, click on the arrow above.