The Highland Vet: A Year at Thurso
Step into the world of rural veterinary life with The Highland Vet: A Year at Thurso—a heartwarming and inspiring book that captures the joys, challenges, and unforgettable moments of caring for animals in the beautiful Scottish Highlands. Based on the popular TV series The Highland Vet, this book brings readers behind the scenes of Thurso’s trusted veterinary practice, where every day brings a new adventure.
From lambing season in the spring to emergency callouts on stormy nights, the book follows dedicated vets as they care for pets, farm animals, and wildlife alike. With vivid storytelling and moving real-life cases, it celebrates the bond between humans and animals, showing how compassion and resilience define the veterinary profession.
Key Highlights
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Authentic Veterinary Stories – Real cases from the Thurso practice that capture the highs and lows of veterinary work.
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Seasonal Adventures – Follows a full year of challenges, from calving in winter to busy summer clinics.
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Rural Charm – Offers a glimpse into life in the remote Scottish Highlands, where community and animals are at the heart of everything.
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Emotional & Inspiring – Balances medical detail with touching tales of animal recovery, teamwork, and dedication.
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For Animal Lovers & Vet Enthusiasts – Perfect for anyone fascinated by veterinary life, animal stories, and the realities of rural practice.