Endearing and vibrantly written. Explores the life of a young Canadian that emigrates to London to practice as a veterinarian. The writing style has a comical and easy going fluency, that instantly propels you into the mindset of the Bruce. Bruce depictions of the cultural differences between British and Canadian and his understanding of how he needs to adapt despite his initial misgivings is insightful. The surroundings, including the practice, the various walks through London and harrods pet store are described to perfection. Just enough detail to prevent boredom but enough to bring the image vividly to life. The endearing and compassionate memoirs of certain cases immerse you in the victories and the defeats, particularly the saving of the pups at harrods using honey to resume the glucose levels. The diversity of selling pumas and skunks from a pet store show the divide in time. In all, it’s like living the life of Bruce and is not a disappointment