How to Train Yourself to Sleep Like a Pro (And Why Your Brain Will Thank You)
That’s right, sleep training isn’t just for infants. Adults can—and should—hack their sleep habits to improve focus, energy, and overall health. Here’s how you can reset your body’s internal clock and finally get the deep, restful sleep you deserve.
Think You’re the Smartest Vet Professional? Prove It on Vet Candy’s New Show, Brain Smarts!
Introducing Brain Smarts, Vet Candy’s brand-new veterinary game show, where contestants go head-to-head in a battle of wits, weird trivia, and breaking vet news. It’s a show designed to make learning fun, with a twist of comedy, a splash of chaos, and a whole lot of unexpected moments. And the best part? We’re looking for contestants!
Deadline at Midnight? How Mass Resignations Could Endanger Animal Welfare and Public Health
A controversial deferred resignation offer, requiring over two million federal employees to decide whether to resign or risk termination, has sparked nationwide concern. Among those affected are more than 3,000 veterinary professionals working for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Breaking: New Bird Flu Strain Detected in Dairy Cattle—What It Means for the Industry
On January 31, 2025, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed by whole genome sequence the first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype D1.1 in dairy cattle. This confirmation was a result of State tracing and investigation, following an initial detection on silo testing under the USDA’s National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS) in Nevada.
The Growing Threat of Avian Flu: A Battle Farmers Are Struggling to Win
In the spring of 2024, the poultry industry in the United States faced an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 that threatened not only millions of birds but also raised concerns about its growing risk to humans. For farmers like Herbruck, whose Poultry Ranch in Michigan is one of the largest egg producers in the country, the battle against bird flu has become an unrelenting war.
Zoetis Announces U.S. Label Update for Librela® (bedinvetmab injection), a Treatment to Control Canine Osteoarthritis (OA) Pain
Since its launch in Europe four years ago, Librela has improved the lives of millions of dogs suffering from OA pain. With nearly 25 million doses1 distributed globally, no individual adverse event sign has been reported at a rate higher than rare, as defined by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) – representing less than 10 occurrences per 10,000 treated animals (where one dose equals one treated animal)2 .