“I was given an Advance Reader Copy of this engrossing memoir. I was charmed, fascinated, and entertained as I read Dr. Dawn’s tales of her journey from novice clinic vet to her own style of practice as a wise and dedicated house call vet. Her loving treatment of her animal patients and sensitive respect for their pet parents shines through all the stories and anecdotes. She explains scientific terms in lay language from her extensive research, gifting her readers with clear explanations of her practice style and decisions. I looked forward to what I would learn and enjoy in each next story and was always rewarded with humor even amid some heartbreak. Highly recommended, Dr. Dawn’s memoir warrants reading and rereading.”

“As a lifelong animal lover, I fell in love with Tales of a Pet Vet by Dr. Dawn Filos. Dr. Dawn’s memoir follows her career as a veterinarian, honestly exploring her challenges, successes, and joys. The stories of her patients and pet parents are entertaining heartwarming, and sometimes heartbreaking. She explains in layman’s terms health conditions that can affect our furry friends as well as pharmaceutical and natural remedies. Tales has earned a place on my bookshelf for future reference.”

“Compulsively readable. A poignant and humorous must for those who love their pets and the veterinarians who invest their lives in caring for them.”

“In Tales of a Pet Vet, Dr. Dawn Filos has given us a comprehensive and compelling account of her journey through many years and many varieties of caring for the animals she loves with such palpable and infectious passion. This charming book is filled with hands-on anecdotal experience of a vet whose humor and humanity highlight her treatment of her animal patients and their devoted if often misguided pet parents. Animal loving readers like me will welcome this wise and lively memoir that delivers important life lessons for people and pets alike.”