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Rick LeCouteur
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Dangerous American: Questioning the Status Quo in Glasgow (#55)
In 1982, funded by a research travel award from the University of California, I set off for the University of Glasgow, eager to enhance...
Rick LeCouteur
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Turps and the Tinker: A Second Chance (#36)
In the late 1950s, a unique procession made its way to our family farm in rural Australia on a crisp autumn morning - a tinker’s wagon...
Rick LeCouteur
Aug 11, 20242 min read


Vale Tremor: A guardian's heart (#35)
In the heart of political activism, where human struggles intersect with legislative corridors, a German shepherd named Tremor...
Rick LeCouteur
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Saber's Secret: A medical mystery unveiled (#34)
Imagine coming home to find your energetic dog suddenly paralyzed, unable to greet you at the door. This was the startling reality for...
Rick LeCouteur
Aug 9, 20242 min read


The Ripple Effect of Teaching (Part 2): Insights from “If Wishes Were Horses” (#23)
How can the rigor of a final examination mirror the complexities of life? "If Wishes Were Horses" by Loretta Gage and Nancy Gage...
Rick LeCouteur
Aug 4, 20242 min read


The Ripple Effect of Teaching (Part 1): Insights from “If Wishes Were Horses” (#22)
Imagine a world where your teachings not only guide the next generation of veterinarians but return to you in the form of mention in a...
Rick LeCouteur
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Tales from the Wild Side: My favorite “animal authors” (#21)
From the rolling hills of Yorkshire to the lush landscapes of Corfu, and from war-torn London to a volatile Los Angeles, journey through...
Rick LeCouteur
Aug 4, 20242 min read
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