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Where the stars more approachable then than they might be today?… Read More

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Do you have any- No, I kind of tend to think that the real pros, the real good people are approachable, it’s the wannabes that don’t necessarily… They’re a little bit more egotistical. But later on, I got very well acquainted with Betty White, a dear friend of mine, and… Read More

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What did you do for him?… Read More

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What kinds of jobs did you do?… Read More

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What was animal care like at the time?… Read More

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And you mentioned met some interesting people. Well, the company was a partnership Daikin and AW. They were veterinarians that worked out of the San Fernando valley. And that’s just across a small bunch of hills from Hollywood, California. And they did movie and television work as well. When movies… Read More

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And we were all over Southern California dealing with horses so that I got a pretty good foundation there. I got to know certain people like Gene Autry. In fact, I had known Gene Autry because I knew I wanted to come to California, and he was giving a performance… Read More

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Now, I think what you were referring to was in 1955, you spent three years in the horse practice in Southern California?… Read More

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Correct. Read More

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What was the name of the company you work for?… Read More

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Not really, I have some specialty certifications, which came along later on after I got into the profession. Read More

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And those are what?… Read More

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I’m a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, I’m a diplomate of the American College of Zoological Medicine, and the American Board of Veterinary Toxicology because I had a strong interest in poisonous plants. Read More

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So your degree is in veterinary medicine?… Read More

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Doctor of veterinary medicine. Read More

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And you have any other degrees?… Read More

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Well, I didn’t actually decide that until I was in the Navy at the tail end of World War II. And I was in the medical corps, in the hospital corps of the Navy. And I liked medicine, but I didn’t particularly like human medicine, and I was a farm… Read More

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And once you made the choice, did you start applying to different places or you knew where you wanted to go?… Read More

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How did you make that entry?… Read More

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Well, I was still a farm boy and the Utah State Agricultural College, which it was called then, beckoned me, and I was able to get in there, I couldn’t have done that with the grades that I have out of high school at this present time because I wasn’t… Read More