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Welcome to the Vet Candy Blog—your go-to destination for veterinary education, career growth, and real-life insights from the world of animal health.
From free RACE-approved CE courses and clinical updates to NAVLE prep and career advice, our content is designed for veterinarians, vet techs, and students who want to stay informed, inspired, and ahead in their careers.
Latest Veterinary News & Clinical Insights
Vet Students: Don't Miss This Exclusive Purina Workshop at WVC Nashville
Hosted by Purina and led by Dr. Ainsley Bone, Beyond the Exam Room: Communication, Emotional Intelligence & Career Alignment is intentionally designed as a small-group experience. This isn't a lecture hall packed with hundreds of attendees checking their phones in the back row. It's an interactive workshop where students will participate in discussions, exercises, reflection activities, and real-world case scenarios.
University of Arizona Vet Students Bring Healing to Domestic Violence Survivors with Pets
Students from the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine are teaming up with Purina, the Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse, and Sister José Women’s Center to provide free veterinary care to pets of domestic violence survivors and others in need.
Nestlé Purina’s $1 Million Grant to Revolutionize Urinary Health for Pets – Here’s What It Means for Your Clients!
Nestlé Purina PetCare has granted $1 million to support the G.V. Ling Urinary Stone Analysis Laboratory at the School of Veterinary Medicine. Over five years, the grant will enable veterinarians to provide free urinary stone analyses for pets, helping researchers explore new diets, treatments, and technologies for managing urinary diseases in companion animals. Learn more about this groundbreaking initiative and its potential impact on pet health.
Veterinary Vows vs. Financial Realities: The Heartbreaking Dilemma Facing Veterinarians Today
Discover the challenges veterinarians face as they balance their commitment to animal care with financial constraints. A survey by Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets reveals the heartbreaking reality of veterinarians unable to provide life-saving care due to clients' financial limitations, prompting initiatives like the Pro Plan Veterinary Support Mission to provide relief.
Purina Helping Veterinarians Help Animals
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets has announced the initiation of the Pro Plan Veterinary Support Mission, a groundbreaking endeavor aimed at alleviating common challenges faced by veterinary professionals in their practice. In a significant first step, the initiative has pledged a substantial donation of $1 million to the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) REACH program. This program provides grants to veterinarians offering essential pet care services to owners undergoing financial difficulties.
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