John Adam
John Adam was born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1949. John served as a state vet before moving into private practice. His long and illustrious career has taken him far afield and connected him with animals and human beings from all walks of life. John and his wife Lynette live in the Western Cape.
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The Wild and the Wonderful
Adventures and anecdotes from a lifetime of a veterinary care
From his childhood holidays on a family farm in the Lowveld, to his work in both public and private practice in Southern Africa and the United Kingdom, a retired veterinarian retraces his steps through a world where the lives of humans and animals intersect.
Infused with unusual wit and candour, and with a full-spectrum cast of highly relatable and unique characters, this recollection of experiences, impressions and insights is a tale of extraordinary endeavour.
Come rain or shine, this book captures the heart of the people and the places – rural and urban, wealthy and poor – encountered in a life of service.
All of it happens to this vet.
“A Highly enlightening and entertaining read.”
