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Author Archives: Dr. Cheryl Adams
Pet Feeding Awareness
Feeding dogs and cats can seem fairly simple, and yet sometimes can be so confusing with all the different brands and types of commercial pet foods available. I am forever amazed at the clerk from whatever pet store perceived “as … Continue reading
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National Feral Cat Day
This past Sunday, October 16, 2011, was National Feral Cat Day. The Animal Rescue Coalition of Sarasota also had it’s Feral Cat Spay/Neuter Day for October this past Sunday. Dr. Rosenberry and I again donated our time and skills along … Continue reading
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Toxic Human Medicine
Over the past few decades, dogs and cats have become more important as companion animals to Americans. They live in our homes as family members. When they go to the veterinarian, often the veterinarian prescribes human medications as a treatment. … Continue reading
Geaux LSU Tigers!
Well this past weekend the big game between the LSU Tigers and the FL Gators took place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I am elated the the #1 ranked LSU tigers won 41 to 11. Watching the game take place in … Continue reading
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My Dog Ate What?
This morning I was reading one of my veterinary magazines and came across an article that had winners of a national, annual x-ray contest. I always enjoy this because I’m amazed at what dogs will eat. This year’s grand prize … Continue reading
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Old Poster, Good Information
In my exam room at the Crossing’s Animal Hospital, a poster hangs on the door. This poster has been there a few years now, but remains a source of good information and a conversation opener. Titled “Do You Know What … Continue reading
What? No more heartworm treatment?
Yes, heart worm treatment for dogs is no longer available to veterinarians in the United States, and the manufacturer does not have a date when the medication will be available again. This does NOT include the preventatives such as Heartgard … Continue reading
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Nonverbal Communication
This past weekend a neighbor was over helping my husband fix the mower, and we were chatting about our pets. As a fireman, this neighbor commented how difficult it was to see animals suffering vs people and how the animals … Continue reading
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Feral Cat Day
The Animal Rescue Coalition of Sarasota hosts a feral cat spay/neuter day one Sunday each month. Dr. Rosenberry got me involved last fall with this program, and I have to say that I have been very impressed. Feral cats are … Continue reading
Fun Times with SEC Football
As my friend’s daughter is heading off to the University of Florida for her freshman year, I am reminded of the excitement of a fresh college football season. Being from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of course I am a LSU Tiger … Continue reading
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