Fouche, SusanCarstens, AnnSouth African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society2023-04-052023-04-052023-03http://hdl.handle.net/2263/90372Article originally published in VetNews / VetNuus, March 2023, the monthly magazine of the South African Veterinary AssociationThis is a tribute to the late Dr Alan Fair, who sadly passed away on 26 February 2022 at the young age (as he liked to say) of 87. Alan started out as a State Vet in Rustenburg, then spent a brief time in Pietermaritzburg, after which he worked most of his life in private practice in Bethlehem, known and respected by many in the farming and local community2 pages : colour photosPDFen©2023 Veterinary History Society of the South African Veterinary Association. Provided for preservation purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the author. Any attempt to circumvent the access controls placed on this file is a violation of copyright laws and is subject to criminal prosecution.Veterinary medicine -- ObituaryVeterinarians -- South Africa -- Death noticesVeterinarians -- South AfricaVeterinary medicine -- BiographyVeterinarians -- South AfricaVeterinary medicine -- History -- South AfricaText