VETERINARY CREATIVETM          KRISTEN L. NELSON, D.V.M.
Kristen L. Nelson, D.V.M.
The Transforming Power Of Animals In Our Lives 

Veterinary Creative proudly announces the first in a series of books . . . 

Coated With Fur: A Vet's Life celebrates animals and the amazing bond we share with them.  Set in a veterinary practice, the book chronicles Dr. Nelson’s experience in the first year of owning a clinic.  It recounts joyful stories such as saving a dog’s leg to the agony of euthanizing a long-term patient.  It examines the unexpected when a snake gets stuck, scaring the society ladies in the waiting room.  In the end, readers will possess greater appreciation for life and the animals with whom we are blest to share this planet.  Available spring 2010. 

To read the first chapter click here!

For further information regarding the cover design contest click here!

Tigre and Dr. Nelson

My life as a veterinarian is a celebration of the human-animal bond.  In the animal's eyes I see the essential element of life - love.   

         -Dr. Kristen Nelson
In twenty-one years of veterinary practice, Dr. Nelson has embraced the deep bond between animals and humans.  She celebrates and shares her insight as a clinical practitioner, author, speaker and consultant.  Her blog is:  drnelsonsveterinaryblog.com.