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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
Cats Have a Unique Kidney Chemistry That Could Be Harming Their Health
A new University of Nottingham study reveals that cats accumulate unusual fats in their kidneys unlike any other mammal. Here's what it means for feline kidney disease.
The H5N1 Dairy Mystery: New Research Raises More Questions Than It Answers
A new Ohio State study reveals that H5N1 requires only a tiny viral dose to infect dairy cows, but raises critical questions about how the virus actually spreads on farms.
Hantavirus Is More Common in Pacific Northwest Rodents Than Anyone Expected. Here Is What the Data Shows.
A new WSU study found nearly 30% of rodents in parts of Washington and Idaho showed evidence of hantavirus infection. Here is what veterinary professionals need to know.
Penn Vet Just Built a Lab Designed to Catch Livestock Health Problems Before They Become Disasters
Penn Vet and AgriGates have launched the DAT-AI-LAB at New Bolton Center, using AI and animal behavior data to help veterinarians and farmers detect livestock health problems earlier and act faster.
Feline Sporotrichosis Is Becoming Harder to Treat. The Data From Thailand Should Be on Every Clinician's Radar.
A three-year study of 1,178 feline Sporothrix schenckii isolates in Thailand reveals rising itraconazole resistance, increasing case numbers, and direct zoonotic risk for veterinary professionals.
The Dogs in This Clinical Trial May Change How We Treat Brain Cancer in Children
A clinical trial at Colorado State University is testing CAR-T cell therapy combined with a novel oral drug in dogs with brain tumors, with the goal of opening a new treatment pathway for pediatric high-grade gliomas.
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