Promises to Keep
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Promises to Keep

A British Vet in Africa

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Promises to Keep

A British Vet in Africa

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About This Book

Working at the sharp end, Scottish vet Hugh Cran describes hisdaily and nightly challenges working in Kenya as he encounters rabid dogs, a horse pageant that goes horribly wrong, missing tortoises, entire herds of sick cattle and corrupt policemen: he even witnesses how a witchdoctor successfully identifies a thief.Busy from early morning to midnight, Hugh never turns down a call to help an animal in distress, even if this means driving across floods or deserts, surviving vehicle break-downs or insanitary operating conditions on arrival.In this book, Hugh falls in love, marries and starts a family, climbs Kenyan mountains, survives a life-threatening health crisis, a surgery fire and a serious legal accusation.Throughout it all, he remains a dedicated and hardworking local vet, serving his African community, no matter what.He has promises to keep...

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Publisher
Merlin Unwin Books
Year
2015
ISBN
9781910723081
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Veterinary Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Contents
  5. 1. Night Games
  6. 2. A Trip to the Lake
  7. 3. Nipped in the Bud
  8. 4. Dick the Dog
  9. 5. Showtime
  10. 6. French Dressing
  11. 7. A Walk in the Park
  12. 8. Italian Dessert
  13. 9. Steering Wheel Blues
  14. 10. Lump in the Throat
  15. 11. Things that go Bump in the Night
  16. 12. T9
  17. 13. A Dash of Smirnoff
  18. 14. A Touch of the Irish and a Night on the Bare Mountain
  19. 15. Wedding Bells
  20. 16. The Eyes have it
  21. 17. Pestle and Mortar
  22. 18. Chally
  23. 19. The Queen of the Jungle
  24. 20. In the Lions’ Den
  25. 21. ‘Troubled the Deep Waters’
  26. 22. Rabies
  27. 23. Fire and Brimstone
  28. 24. Baconhand and Friends
  29. 25. Gussie
  30. 26. Lumps and Bumps
  31. 27. Time for a Tortoise
  32. 28. Off the Menu
  33. 29. The Stare of the Scorpion
  34. Copyright