with him for decades, as well as an associate
who has been there for 15 years. With a practice
that spans half a century, Thornburg has seen
medicines and treatments evolve. While he says
he’s seen some amazing animals through the
years and has enjoyed making their lives better, his
favorite part has been the interactions with people.
At the beginning of his career, some of his
customers were people who had gone to
school with his parents, and some were ones he
graduated with. Now, he’s serving those people’s
grandchildren.
“It’s been extremely rewarding,” Thornburg
says.
with his grandchildren, Thornburg can be found in
the dance studio. He’s been taking ballroom dance
lessons for 16 years and also dances a few nights
each week.
“I’m enjoying life,” he says. “I’ve been so
marvelously blessed with good health.”
at his practice, and Thornburg isn’t slowing down
anytime soon.
“I’m going to keep working for the time being.
It’s been a great profession,” he says. “I have a lot
of knowledge, and to not use that knowledge is a
waste.”
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