Word: veterinarian
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...tail set is an iron and leather device, forcing the tail upward. When first applied "it causes considerable pain," said Dr. George McKillip, Chicago veterinarian, "but after the first use there is nothing cruel or painful about...
...great hit with our staff for its unequaled and vivid presentation of news events, has recently increased our appreciation of its alert editorial management by publishing the story of the dog with a bone in its throat which was successfully treated in our free small animal clinic, by our veterinarian, Dr. G. R. Hartman. Getting out the bone in itself was not an exceptional feat, though such operations on animals are rare and difficult, and it is high time that the public should know that veterinary practice of the best kind nowadays frequently reaches quite as high a standard...
...unembarrassed by that professional pride which obliges medicos to look down upon "horse-doctors," morticians and the like, were less scornful. The annual report of Dr. John R. Mohler of the U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry was also published last week and it showed that the well-paid veterinarian profession is not only uncrowded but actually undermanned. The 14 veterinary colleges in the U. S. and Canada turned out only 132 graduates last year. The Bureau of Animal Industry needs about that number of new men annually. Veterinaries are no longer "horse" but "cow-doctors." Aside from the growing...
Near Strongs, Mich., one Dr. John F. Deadman, veterinarian, talked softly and whistled to a full-grown timber wolf caught in a trap, calmed it, released it, in three days had it so tame he could stroke it, feed it, lift its lips back, baring the fangs...
...duties were easily and responsibly transferred to Dr. Reid Blair, a Philadelphia-born veterinarian with a McGill University training and a splendid War record as chief "vet" with the Fourth Army Corps, who has been Dr. Hornaday's second-in-command these four years. But the Hornaday personality and reputation are not to be duplicated in every generation...