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Vet in the City
Fate almost sealed
For the love of a horse
All for a piece of horn
The bull shooter
Aberrant appetites
Cry wolf
Catkin’s comeback
Bite the bullet
Shopping the bling
Monkey business
Internet explored
The jaw with a flaw
Wolf with a nervous tick
Fly on
Monty’s emergency
The last rites
Caught by the tail
The cobbler’s kids
Vet in the Wild
Delinquent elephant
Munwane
Sight for a sore eye
Working in lion country
Jabu
It’s a Vet’s Life
Roy Aronson
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During this time I had asked a number of people for help and each time someone would come up with a new suggestion as to how to capture her or immobilise her. But no matter who tried or what was tried, we got the same result. When she felt threatened by human proximity she would jump in to the safety of the water and swim off. She only returned when we had retreated a safe distance.
The hours became days and the days became weeks and she became weaker and weaker. After a month of trying everything I could think of, she was so weak that I was able to sit on the pontoon a metre away from her without her jumping in to the sea to escape. She stayed tantalisingly just out of reach so that even though I was able to sit really close to her, it was just not close enough to cut the nylon. She was dying and I felt totally useless.
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