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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
From cats to humans: Researchers advances cancer studies with One Health vision
Cats are not just beloved companions; they are emerging as key "research partners" in unravelling viral cancer mechanisms. A team recently published a review in the prestigious journal Nature Reviews Cancer.
These AI-powered guide dogs don’t just lead, they talk
Guide dogs are powerful allies, leading the visually impaired safely to their destinations, but they can’t talk with their owners — until now.
Novel research reveals the active role that skin cells play in rabies infection
Rabies is a fatal zoonotic infection caused by rabies virus (RABV), responsible for at least 59,000 human deaths per year. The virus is transmitted through the saliva of infected animals. While most cases are caused by dog bites, superficial exposures such as bat bites or scratches can also lead to infection, although the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood.
VIN Foundation to Class of 2026: Do Not Consolidate Your Student Loans
Due to a critical change in student loan borrowing this is one of the most precarious years to enter student loan repayment. New changes take effect July 1, 2026, making the commonly recommended consolidation route problematic for this graduating class.
New Veterinary Technician Association AACVT Officially Launches Nationwide
The American Association of Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (AACVT) has officially launched, marking a major milestone in advancing advocacy, professional identity, and career development for credentialed veterinary technicians (CrVTs) across the United States.
How to Study for the NAVLE: The Blueprint Strategy That Actually Works
Most vet students study for the NAVLE without ever reading the blueprint. Here's how to use the NAVLE exam blueprint to study smarter, allocate your time strategically, and pass — with the free prep program built around it.
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