Nick Trout
Author
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Kate Blunt will do anything for her son, Jasper, who has cystic fibrosis ... except get him a dog. The daily medical routine that keeps Jasper alive is complicated enough, though her decision runs contrary to her work as the veterinarian in charge of a Cape Cod animal shelter. Then a scarred, mistreated wreck of a dog turns up. Whistler is too old, too ugly for anyone to adopt. But the dog forms an instantaneous bond with Jasper. He never makes...
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
340 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Returning home to Eden Falls, Vermont, to revive his late father's failing veterinary practice and then quickly sell it, Cyrus Mills finds his plans changing when he begins feeling invested in the community and the relationships he forms.
Author
Publisher
Broadway Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st paperback edition.
Physical Desc
x, 308 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Trout, a veterinarian, talks about lessons he has learned from pets concerning friendship, loyalty, resilience, and the lengths we go to for those we love in this memoir, which is a tribute to the author's father.
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
x, 289 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the frontlines of modern medicine, this is an insider portrait of a veterinarian, his furry patients, and the blend of old-fashioned instincts and cutting-edge technology that defines pet care in the 21st century. Dr. Trout, an Englishman who is a staff surgeon at Boston's Angell Animal Medical Center, takes the reader on a vicarious journey through 24 intimate, heartrending hours in his life; his wry, companionable voice offers enlightening...