I thought it was a million dollars. I wish I’d saved that little check. It wasn’t just the money. It was watching everything he did. And then he took me down the Knoxville zoo. Like a lot of zoos back then didn’t have veterinarians. Most of the zoos didn’t have veterinarians. The local veterinarians still today, are veterinarians for some zoos. But he was veterinarian for the Knoxville zoo.
