Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) with 18 years of clinical practice in Ontario. Specializes in internal medicine, senior pet geriatrics, and advanced dentistry for companion animals.
Dr. Elias Thorne is a senior veterinarian based in Toronto with nearly two decades of experience treating companion animals in a high-volume urban clinic. A graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College, he holds advanced certifications in veterinary dentistry and geriatric care, making him a leading voice on extending the lifespan of senior pets through preventive medicine. Dr. Thorne is deeply committed to educating Canadian pet owners about the nuances of local health risks, from Lyme disease prevalence in Ontario to the specific challenges of winter care for arthritis patients. He regularly consults on complex cases involving metabolic diseases like diabetes and thyroid dysfunction, advocating for evidence-based diagnostics over speculation. His writing bridges the gap between complex medical jargon and actionable advice, helping owners understand the 'why' behind expensive procedures and routine exams. He is a member of the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and actively mentors new graduates entering the field.