Dr. Elena Torres is a companion-animal veterinarian with more than a decade of general-practice experience in small-animal medicine. Her clinical focus is preventive care — vaccination, parasite prevention, weight management, and early detection of chronic disease — and client communication, helping owners translate clinical recommendations into practical daily decisions at home.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), with postgraduate continuing education in small-animal nutrition and behavior. Ongoing professional development through AVMA and AAHA-recognized programs.
Dr. Torres reviews assigned articles against current veterinary practice, flags claims that require better sourcing, and signs off on articles before publication. Her reviews are recorded in the article byline and in our internal publishing log. She does not author marketing content, and articles in which she has a disclosed commercial conflict are reassigned to another reviewer.
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