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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
FMD Is Culling 25,000 Animals In Cyprus And Veterinary Teams Are Being Assaulted Trying To Stop It
The foot-and-mouth outbreak in Cyprus has crossed 15,000 culled animals. Farmers are fighting back, literally and the profession needs to understand what is at stake.
Texas A&M Vets Just Blew Up Everything You Thought You Knew About Antioxidant Supplements
Texas A&M's College of Veterinary Medicine found that high-dose antioxidants may alter sperm DNA and cause craniofacial birth defects in offspring. The supplement aisle will never look the same.
Plague is Back in New Mexico. Here is What Every Veterinarian Needs to Know Right Now.
Santa Fe County just confirmed the first animal plague case of 2026. This is not a historical footnote, it is an active zoonotic threat that moves through your patients.
Narcan Isn’t Just for Humans. Here is What Every Vet Needs to Know
The client who comes in with a lethargic, unresponsive dog may not tell you there are opioids in the house. They may not know their dog got into anything. They may not connect what they are seeing to what you are seeing. And by the time the pieces come together, you are already managing a crisis that could have been reversed in minutes with a medication that costs next to nothing and sits on the shelf at most pharmacies.
Your Older Clients Love Their Pets More Than Ever. They Just Can't Always Afford Them.
Your older clients love their pets more than ever. They just can't always afford them. New research from the University of Michigan confirms what you already see in the exam room: pets are doing real work for aging adults, and the financial pressure is getting worse.
A man with no biology degree used ChatGPT to help build his dog a cancer vaccine. It worked.
A man with no biology degree used ChatGPT to help build his dog a cancer vaccine. It worked. First, the headline going around the internet, “Man Cures Dog” is wrong. Nobody cured a dog. The word cure is doing a lot of heavy lifting in a story that is genuinely remarkable without it, and veterinary professionals deserve the accurate version.
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