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Dr Maria in the News
Veterinarian On Wheels
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BEACH PARK — Near 8:30 a.m. on a recent Tuesday, Dr. Maria Miller stops in the driveway of a home with a view of Tampa Bay. She spots her young patient, a springer spaniel puppy that jumps up and down at the door.
“That’s Daisy Mae,” Miller says.
“She really loves me.”
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Veterinary Caregiver Bears Brunt of Euthanasia
In Dr. Brian Forsgren’s proverbial list of duties, euthanasia ranks as the “greatest single responsibility” granted a practicing veterinarian.
“The mental anguish and stress that accompanies such a responsibility is enormous,” says Forsgren, former director of Cleveland’s Animal Protective League (APL), a humane shelter.
House Calls for the Busy Executive Pet Owner
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Dr. Maria was written about extensively about her practice and career as a veterinarian in Tampa.
Her love and passion for animals is clearly evident through the words of her patients.
Dr. Miller with Uga (pronounced UH-guh), the English Bulldog who is the mascot for the University of Georgia “Bulldogs” football team.
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Dr Maria with University of Georgia mascot “Uga”