Imagine going from neurologist to dermatologist, orthopaedic surgeon to obstetrician, assassin to saviour all in one day. Welcome to the extraordinary world of veterinary medicine
In Never Work with Animals, vet Gareth Steel shares the moments of humour, horror and heroism across his 20-year career caring for creatures great and small, from bulls to stick insects.
Thought-provoking, heartwarming and often laugh-out-loud funny, this unforgettable memoir reveals what life is really like for our vets.
Never Work with Animals is a top-rated autobiography that delves into the personal and medical aspects of veterinary work. Steel's narratives and essays provide a comparative look into the psychology of pets and their owners, making this book a bestseller.
For fans of Rory Cowlam (The Secret Life of a Vet), Noel Fitzpatrick (How Animals Saved My Life), Peter Wright (The Tales and Tails of a Yorkshire Vet), Ed Patrick (Catch Your Breath), and Paul O'Grady (Paul O'Grady's Country Life).