The Vet at Noah's Ark

The Vet at Noah's Ark provides an immersive look into the challenging world of Dr. Doug Mader, a veterinarian practicing in Los Angeles during a tumultuous period in the early 1990s. Over the course of a year, he and his staff care for a wide range of animals, from common pets to exotic species, all while navigating the social unrest and violence surrounding their inner-city practice. Told through Dr. Mader’s compelling storytelling, the book highlights their resilience and dedication amidst a backdrop of hardship and chaos.