Meet Our Team
Two Hearts,
One Dream:
A Union of Love and Veterinary Passion
Meet the exceptional team of Atlas Pet Vets in Frisco, Texas, brought together by the visionary founders Dr. Lauren Anthony and Dr. Daniel Anthony. Their commitment to veterinary medicine and dream of a family-owned practice paved the way for compassionate care and excellence.
Our Veterinarians
Dr. Lauren Anthony
Dr. Lauren is an experienced veterinarian in both general practice and emergency settings. She possesses keen soft tissue surgery skills with a special interest in surgical oncology, internal medicine, and cardiology. She routinely performs advanced procedures not offered by other regional general practices, including echocardiograms for patients with heart disease and corrective surgery for brachycephalic patients, such as French Bulldogs, to improve their breathing. Dr. Lauren is a Fear-Free Certified Veterinarian, completing advanced training and education focused on creating a positive experience for pets to minimize fear, anxiety, and stress during veterinary visits.
Dr. Daniel Anthony
Dr. Daniel Anthony refined his skills as a veterinarian working at a large Dallas metroplex general practice and a veterinary emergency hospital before co-founding Atlas Pet Vets with his wife, Dr. Lauren Anthony. His special interests include orthopedic surgery, internal medicine, and preventative care. Dr. Daniel is also a Fear-Free Certified Veterinarian. He holds a special passion for helping animals with orthopedic injuries reclaim their ability to run and play.
Dr. Lauren Anthony
Dr. Lauren is an experienced veterinarian in both general practice and emergency settings. She possesses a keen skillset in soft tissue surgery with a special interest in surgical oncology, internal medicine, and cardiology. She routinely performs advanced procedures not offered by other regional general practices, including echocardiograms for patients with heart disease and corrective surgery for brachycephalic patients, such as French Bulldogs, to improve their breathing.
While employed at previous metro area practices, Dr. Lauren was often sought out as a second or third opinion by owners of animals with conditions that have been historically difficult to manage. Dr. Lauren graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Texas A& M College of Veterinary Medicine, earning the distinction of Salutatorian of her class. She has completed advanced soft tissue diagnostic ultrasound and echocardiology training at the Academy of Veterinary Imaging.
Dr. Lauren had unique opportunities to gain experience in the medical care of dolphins, sea lions, manatees, and sharks through the MARVET marine veterinarian training program in Mexico. She also lived at an African wildlife sanctuary for multiple summers, caring for lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras.
Dr. Daniel Anthony
Dr. Daniel Anthony refined his skills as a veterinarian working at a large Dallas metroplex general practice and a veterinary emergency hospital prior to co-founding Atlas Pet Vets with his wife, Dr. Lauren Anthony. His special interests include orthopedic surgery, internal medicine, and preventative care. Dr. Daniel is also a Fear-Free Certified Veterinarian. He holds a special passion for helping animals with orthopedic injuries reclaim their ability to run and play.
Dr. Daniel regularly performs advanced orthopedic procedures, including the leading-edge Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) procedure for ACL tears, fracture repair, patellar luxation correction, and femoral head and neck ostectomy.
Dr. Daniel graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and served as the President of his class all four years. He has completed soft tissue diagnostic ultrasound training at the Academy of Veterinary Imaging, orthopedic fracture repair training at the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, and TPLO surgical training at Bark City Veterinary Specialists.