From the West Coast of Scotland to the East Coast of Africa – A remarkable veterinary teacher, scientist and scholar.
William Ian Mackay McIntyre was born on the 7th July, 1919, in Altnaharra, Sutherland, the son of a gamekeeper. It was the time spent walking his dogs with his father on moors of the Kimball estate in Sutherland that led to Ian’s early interest in animals and wildlife.