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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
A review argues the family dog may become science’s unlikely ally against autism
For thirty years the search for autism medicines has hit the same wall, and a new peer-reviewed Perspective in Genomic Psychiatry suggests that the way around it has been sleeping at our feet the entire time.
How YouTube shapes public understanding of avian influenza
A new study analyzing more than 11,000 YouTube videos and comments found that online narratives surrounding avian influenza evolved alongside major outbreak developments, including increasing reports of infections in mammals, sporadic human cases, and economic consequences.
Antibiotic resistance threatens vision in pets and horses, new veterinary review warns
Sight-threatening antibiotic-resistant eye infections are becoming a significant threat to vision in dogs, cats, and horses, according to a newly published comprehensive review.
New Fund Aims to Help Veterinarians Say "Yes" to More Pets in Need
Lakefield Veterinary Group launches the Care Beyond Limits Fund to help families overcome financial barriers to life-saving veterinary care.
Cats age like humans – could studying their brains reveal healthy ageing secrets?
Domestic cats age in remarkably similar ways to humans and show comparable age-related patterns of brain deterioration, according to an international collaboration between the University of Bath in the UK, Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine in the US and École Nationale Vétérinaire de Toulouse in France.
Veterinary Corporations Are Back in the Headlines: Here's What You Need to Know
Over the past week, major media outlets and political leaders have renewed the conversation about corporate ownership of veterinary practices, rising pet care costs, and the role of private equity in the profession. While veterinarians have been discussing these topics for years, the conversation has now reached a much broader audience.
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