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.
Latest Veterinary News & Clinical Insights
Cozy Up with the October Issue of Vet Candy Magazine!
From Dubai to Canada to the U.S., veterinarians are transforming what animal care looks like — and feels like. This month, Vet Candy celebrates the innovators redefining the future of our profession through compassion, creativity, and courage.
Cannabidiol (CBD) for Refractory Epilepsy in Dogs: What the Evidence Shows
Cannabidiol (CBD) has gained attention as a potential supplementary treatment for refractory idiopathic epilepsy in dogs. A recent systematic review examined randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating CBD versus placebo in dogs whose seizures were not controlled with standard therapy.
Antimicrobial Resistance in Urinary E. coli of Dogs and Cats: What Vets Should Know
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern worldwide, affecting humans, animals, and the environment. In dogs and cats, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common and often caused by antimicrobial-resistant E. coli, making antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) essential for effective treatment.
Helping veterinary medicine’s unsung heroes: Finn’s Friends Fund supports CSU technicians
Veterinary technicians are the backbone of animal care—managing complex medical cases, offering emotional support to pets and families, and often navigating financial pressures of their own. To recognize their essential role at the CSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital, three private donors established Finn’s Friends Fund in 2022. The fund honors Finn, a spirited golden retriever who received cancer treatment at the Flint Animal Cancer Center.
Indiana’s veterinarian shortage leaves local counties without enough animal care
Several counties across northeast Indiana are facing severe shortages of veterinarians, creating growing concern for both pet owners and livestock producers.
Instinct Science and Cornell University Hospital for Animals Modernize Veterinary Care
Instinct Science, a leading provider of clinical-grade software for veterinary hospitals, today announced that the Cornell University Hospital for Animals (CUHA) has officially gone live with Instinct Treatment Plan, a next-generation digital platform that brings structure, clarity, and automation to patient care workflows.
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