We Need to Check on Our Vet Students. Right Now.
While the rest of the world is debating the economy in think pieces and news segments, there are veterinary students timing their study breaks around when the hospital break room gets restocked. There are vet students driving past gas stations because they cannot afford to fill the tank. There are people who have committed years of their lives and more debt than most people will ever see to this profession, and they are quietly going hungry while they study for boards.
Forget Everything You Think a Veterinary Podcast Is. Vet Candy Built Something Completely Different.
Vet Candy isn't one podcast. It's an entire universe of veterinary audio — interviews, comedy, drama, news, CE, and game shows all built for the vet professional who wants more than a boring webinar. Here's everything inside.
The White Coat Ceremony: Why the Day You Put It On Is the Day You Should Start Studying for the NAVLE
The white coat ceremony is one of the most meaningful moments in veterinary school. It is also the signal most students miss — that NAVLE prep starts now. Here is what to do the week after you receive your coat.
What a renal diet is worth in a CKD cat according to new research
New research quantifies something you have long suspected. The renal diet conversation is one of the most important ones you will have and most cats are not having it early enough.
Some “designer” crossbreed dogs may have more problem behaviors than pure breeds
In a new, survey-based study of three kinds of “designer” crossbreed dogs, cocakpoos, cavapoos and labradoodles, all three showed more undesirable behaviors than at least one of their purebred progenitor breeds, with cockapoos displaying the most unwanted habits. Gina Bryson of the Royal Veterinary College, U.K., and colleagues present these findings in the open-access journal PLOS One on March 19, 2026.
The Non-Clinical Vet Career Paths Students Are Sleeping On
Your DVM opens more doors than clinical practice. Here's the honest guide to veterinary careers in pharma, public health, consulting, and media — and why vet schools rarely talk about them.