Veterinary Blog for Education, Careers, and Real Vet Life

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.

A young woman with curly hair smiling while looking at her phone in a bright indoor setting.

Latest Veterinary News & Clinical Insights

Scientists Just Found the Gene Behind Addison's Disease in Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers
My Vet Candy My Vet Candy

Scientists Just Found the Gene Behind Addison's Disease in Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers

If you see Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers in your practice, you already know the pattern. Young dog. Addison's disease. Often more than one autoimmune condition. Often fatal within two years despite treatment. It is one of the most heartbreaking presentations in the breed and one of the most clinically frustrating because the underlying cause has, until now, been a black box.

Read More

Your Questions, Answered