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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
That -Year-Old Dog May Be More “Senior” Than You Think
A Purina veterinarian says the most active dogs are often the hardest to read as they age, and waiting for the visible signs of “slowing down” may mean starting the senior conversation later than expected.
From a Better Cat Hideaway to AI That Predicts Disease: Four Ideas Changing Veterinary Care
CareVet’s inaugural Clinical Outcomes Showcase honored four innovations that tackle very different veterinary problems, proving that changing patient outcomes doesn’t always require reinventing medicine. Sometimes it starts with noticing the thing that isn’t working.
Anthrax Confirmed in Texas Goat as Officials Warn Ranchers to Watch Livestock Closely
The case is the second confirmed animal anthrax infection in Texas this year and the third reported in the United States, highlighting the unusual ability of a deadly bacterium to survive underground for decades and reappear when environmental conditions are right.
Can AI Outsmart the Trickiest Viruses? Researchers Are Rethinking How Vaccines Are Designed
Instead of forcing vaccines to target viral proteins that constantly shift shape, a new research strategy proposes fighting flexibility with flexibility—using generative AI, humanized immune models and unusually adaptable antibodies to design vaccines against some of medicine’s hardest targets.
Novel hydrogel offers a smarter approach to wound healing
Researchers from Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) have developed an antibiotic-free multifunctional injectable hydrogel designed to accelerate wound healing.
Veterinary Researchers Find That Common Microplastic May Increase Risk of Fatty Liver disease
Researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have uncovered evidence that one of the world’s most common plastics may do more than pollute the environment. Their findings suggest that polyethylene may contribute to fatty liver disease and worsen the condition when combined with an unhealthy diet.
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