Robin Truelove Stronk, a Bethany native, became a veterinarian and wrote a book about her practice, called "Vet noir." She will have a book signing at Borders Books in Southbury Nov. 6 from 1-4 p.m.
Raised in Bethany, she pursued her career while practicing in her hometown and later moved to Brattleboro, Vt. With her husband, John, she owned Windham Veterinary Clinic for 24 years.