Kentucky’s First Vet School or a $60 Million Mistake? Murray State Pushes Ahead Despite Industry Warnings
After decades without a veterinary college, the state took a major step on March 19 when Governor Andy Beshear signed Senate Bill 77 into law, giving public universities the authority to offer doctoral degrees in veterinary medicine. Murray State quickly responded by outlining plans for a new College of Veterinary Medicine, with the first class tentatively set to begin in fall 2027.
California’s Pet Health Crisis: More Animals Are Dying as Vet Shortage Deepens
Veterinary professionals across the state are reporting alarming increases in untreated medical conditions, delays in care, and rising pet fatalities. A study from UC Davis revealed that nearly two-thirds of California’s animal shelters are unable to provide even basic veterinary care due to a lack of staff. Over half of veterinary positions across the state remain unfilled.
The Hidden Crisis in Veterinary Medicine: What Pet Owners Don’t See Could Be Driving Vets Away
Boehringer Ingelheim’s 2025 “Going Beyond” survey, conducted in partnership with research firm Kynetec, aimed to explore public perceptions of veterinary professionals. While the data shows that pet owners overwhelmingly say they appreciate veterinarians, the profession tells a different story.
Are You Ready for Adventure Continuing Education ?
Continuing Education (CE) is a must for veterinarians, but let’s be honest—sitting in a conference room for hours on end isn’t exactly thrilling. What if you could combine your CE requirements with adventure, travel, and meaningful experiences? Here are three ways to make your CE more exciting, including one that lets you give back while you learn.
3 Dangerous Mental Health Myths You Need to Stop Believing Right Now
Debunking harmful mental health myths is crucial for reducing stigma and encouraging support. Learn the truth behind 3 dangerous misconceptions and why addressing them can save lives. Read more now!
Intrusive Thoughts Taking Over? Here's How to Take Back Control
Intrusive thoughts can be unsettling, but you're not alone. Discover practical strategies for managing intrusive thoughts and finding relief from anxiety and distress. From mindfulness techniques to seeking professional support, learn how to regain control and find peace of mind.