Meet Our Team

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Dr. James E. Hughes

Dr. James E. Hughes graduated in 1979 from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. His experience is widely varied; he has worked for the Center For Disease Control, as an intern during college at the Riverbanks Zoo in South Carolina, as a large and small animal practitioner in Florida and has been the sole veterinarian at All Creatures Animal Clinic since 1986. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Florida Veterinary Medical Association, the American Veterinary Dental Society and the Association of Small Exotic Mammal Veterinarians.


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Sheila Drake

Our Consultant / Liason, Sheila has been with our practice since February 1986. She was very active locally with Project Pup taking her dogs to nursing homes, earning a community award for this service. Presently, she is the President of the Four Corners Animal League of Taos, New Mexico.


Debra Turner

Originally from Michigan, Debra, our Office Manager who also works at our reception desk, currently lives in Pasco County with her husband of 38 years. She has four grown children and seven grandchildren. Her family of rescued pets includes three dogs, five cats, one macaw and a Sulcata tortoise named Coach. She has worked in veterinary hospitals for 31 years and been with us for twenty-one years.


Cindy Fenton - Receptionist


Nora Trisler - Doctor's Assistant


Kaya Lehing - Doctor's Assistant


Alix Wells - Receptionist


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Xena - Office Cat, Receptionist, Treat Demon

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Office Hours

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1:00 pm-5:30 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1:00 pm-5:30 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

Closed

Thursday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1:00 pm-6:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1:00 pm-5:30 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

Closed

Sunday:

Closed