Description For nearly 50 years I have been an equine veterinarian and Horse owner in northern New England.
They have two grown children..
Maine Equine Associates is run from the Jeffersons\' farm in New Gloucester, Maine, where David and Bonnie, his wife of 52 years, share the space with two donkeys, a cat or two, and a feisty male guinea fowl.
He served as President of the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club and is an active board member of the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals.
He has been an Auburn, Maine, Literacy Volunteer, working with adults who have difficulty reading.
Dr J is a member of the Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Mechanic Falls and is part of a team that visits jail inmates weekly.
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Before college he served as a U.
His interest in horses began at Cornell University where he earned his veterinary degree.
He is originally from Pelham, New York, miles from the nearest horse.
About the Author Dr David Jefferson is the owner of Maine Equine Associates, an ambulatory veterinary practice dedicated to keeping clients\' horses healthy and happy.
I hope you enjoy it and learn something as well.
Rather, it is my view of responsible Horse ownership.
This is not a book of "first aid to horses" or a veterinary "how to" book, although some of that has crept in.
Each story is true.
All are practical.
Some are funny, some sad, and some philosophical.
For the last 10, I have written a monthly column about my love affair with horses for "The Horse\'s Maine & NH." Those essays are this book.
Description For nearly 50 years I have been an equine veterinarian and Horse owner in northern New England
