Harry Cooper (veterinarian)

Harry Cooper (veterinarian)

Harold Leonard Cooper (born: 20 February), is an Australian vet and well known in the media. Cooper began his media career in a veterinary segment on a morning television talk show in Sydney. Later he became known as the resident veterinarian on the long-running series Burke's Backyard. In 1993 he hosted his first series, Talk to the Animals, and then in 1997, the veterinary series Harry's Practice, which was cancelled in 2003 despite consistently high ratings. Cooper currently presents a veterinary segment on the lifestyle program Better Homes and Gardens. He is also an animal welfare advocate and public speaker, and is reputedly a keen gardener.


Cooper has since been known as Australia's favourite vet and is famous all around Australia.

It was revealed that Cooper had been diagnosed with Prostate cancer in late 2007. After more than 6 months of treatment, he is now cured and continuing his work on tv. He is a republican.[1]

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