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Pol met his wife, Diane Dalrymple, when he was a foreign exchange student at Mayville High School in 1961. In 1970, Pol graduated with a degree in veterinary medicine at Utrecht University. Pol and his wife moved to Harbor Beach, Michigan, where Pol worked for a veterinarian practice for 10 years.
Jan 15, 2020 · Last month, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled against celebrity veterinarian Jan Pol, DVM, thus upholding the state’s decision to place the 77-year-old star of Nat Geo Wild’s The Incredible Dr. Pol on professional probation for negligence, according to court records.
Possessing brains, wit and charm, Dr. Pol has been treating pets and livestock in rural Michigan since the 1970s and is a pioneer in his field. He has more than 23,000 clients, and his patients range from white mice and snakes to cows and 2,600-pound horses - and everything in between.
She met Jan Pol when he was a foreign exchange student at Mayville High School in 1961. She has a master's degree in Special Reading and was a teacher at Harbor Beach Elementary School. The Pols have been married for more than 56 years.
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Feb 28, 2014 · My dad, Jan Pol, was born in the Netherlands and grew up on a farm. Initially, he wanted to be a farmer. But there isn’t much farmland left in the Netherlands, so it’s nearly impossible to do....
Today’s Veterinary Practice had the opportunity to meet Dr. Pol at the NAVC Conference in Orlando, Florida, this past January and he graciously agreed to the following interview.
Nov 1, 2011 · After working for 10 years in another practice, Pol set out on his own, opening Pol Veterinary Hospital with his wife and practice manager, Diane, out of their home in 1981. Pol and his wife met while she was a senior in high school in Michigan, and he was a foreign exchange student.
