Charles Danten, former veterinarian.....
With an attitude like that, nobody would bring him their dog or cat!
Charles Danten earned his undergraduate degree in agricultural sciences program at MacDonald College, McGill University, and his veterinary science degree from the University of Montreal. A practicing veterinarian for 18 years, Danten now works as a scientific translator.
His books include Un vétérinaire en colère (1999, reissued in 2008 in Spanish as Un veterinario encolerizado); Le prix du bonheur. Le mythe de lanimal-roi (2013, published in English as The Price of Happiness: The Myth of the Animal King);
and Slaves of Our Affection: The Myth of the Happy Pet(2015).