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  • Published: 15 February 2012
  • ISBN: 9781448100439
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 176

Pets in Need




An adorable collection of real-life pet stories, from the UK's best-loved vet!

Marc Abraham, the UK's favourite vet, introduces a cast of loveable characters in this story of his life as an emergency vet.

From the bouncy retriever puppy with a sore tummy to the tiny gerbil pregnant with triplets, every poorly pet is cared for in Marc's busy surgery.

Featuring real-life insight into life as a practicing vet, as well as hints and tips on caring for your own pets, this is a perfect book for animal lovers everywhere.

Abridged from the adult edition, Vet on Call.

  • Published: 15 February 2012
  • ISBN: 9781448100439
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 176

About the author

Marc Abraham

Marc Abraham BVM&S MRCVS is veterinary advisor to the Kennel Club of Great Britain, judges a range of charity dog shows including Crufts and the RSPCA Dog Show and is the resident vet on ITV's This Morning. He also gives advice on BBC Breakfast and other TV shows. His series My Pet Shame with Joanna Page is on Sky One and in 2010 he also presented Crufts with Clare Balding on More 4. He also writes a column for national canine newspaper Our Dogs and has a monthly phone in as resident vet on BBC Southern Counties. He is co-founder of www.thepet.net and his own website is www.marcthevet.com. In 2007, Marc was voted 'the UK's favourite vet' by the British public, in the form of the Petplan Special Recognition Award.

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Praise for Pets in Need

Affectionate, funny ... so sweet-natured that it makes you want to hug him

Daily Mail

A mixture of hilarity and heartbreak told with great charm and insight

The Bookseller