This week on Soda City Unleashed, host Emily White chats with Dr. Amanda Edwards, an Emergency Veterinarian at CVETS 24-hour animal hospital in Columbia, SC.
They dive into essential pet health advice, from preventative care to understanding heatstroke in our Columbia, SC weather. Plus, hear a heartwarming (and hilarious!) story that proves why knowing where to find an emergency vet in Columbia, SC is crucial.
Prepare for some eye-opening advice on:
- Preventing Emergency Vet Visits: Learn Dr. Edwards’ top tips for dodging those easily avoidable pet health nightmares like heartworm and parvo. You might be surprised at how simple it can be to keep your furry friend safe!
- Breed Research 101: Thinking of welcoming a new furball into your family? Dr. Edwards emphasizes the importance of understanding breed-specific needs, especially in our sometimes scorching Columbia, SC heat. Frenchie owners, you might want to listen closely! 😉
- Heatstroke Hot Topics: Living in Columbia, SC means battling some serious heat. Dr. Edwards breaks down the signs of heatstroke in pets and when that panting becomes a visit to the emergency vet. Stay cool, Columbia critters!
- A Choke-tally Funny Story (Almost!): Get ready to laugh (and maybe gasp a little!) as Dr. Edwards recounts a memorable encounter with a determined Boston Terrier and a rogue piece of salami. You won’t believe what happened next!
- Busting Vet Myths: Ever heard the stereotype about vets being in it for the money? Dr. Edwards sets the record straight with heartfelt honesty about the true passion behind the profession.
And just when you thought it couldn’t get any more delightful, Dr. Edwards shares a truly heartwarming story about a special shelter dog named Macy that will tug at your heartstrings. Get ready for a tale of second chances and the incredible impact these animals can have on our lives.
Plus, find out what kind of animal Dr. Edwards identifies with (hint: it involves a bit of ‘tude!), and get the inside scoop on her toy poodle, Luka’s, surprisingly chill demeanor (hyper toddlers might be the secret!). We even take a detour into the fascinating world of pet rats! Yes, you read that right!
So, grab your favorite beverage, cuddle up with your furry (or scaly!) companion, and tune in to this engaging and informative episode of Soda City Unleashed. You’ll gain valuable insights into emergency vet medicine, pet health, share a few laughs, and maybe even learn a thing or two about the surprisingly wonderful world of pet rats!