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The Vet Students Everyone Is Watching in 2026
13+ hour, 45+ min ago (391+ words) The future of veterinary medicine is not an abstraction. It has names. It is in vet school right now, figuring out rotations and board prep and the general psychological weight of training for a profession that has never been more…...
From Broadway Dreams to Veterinary Medicine: The Journey of Gabrielle Acquaviva
10+ hour, 32+ min ago (741+ words) Gabrielle Acquaviva is well on her way to becoming a veterinary dermatologist at LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, but her story is one of passion, persistence, and taking the risks that most people shy away from. Born and raised in…...
What Healthy Paws Data Reveals About Today's Pet Owner'and Why It Matters in Practice
20+ hour, 53+ min ago (644+ words) Veterinarians don't need a survey to tell them that cost conversations are becoming more common in the exam room. But new data from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance and Money. com puts numbers behind what many teams are already "ing: the…...
Zoetis Expands Vetscan Opti Cell" Capabilities
21+ hour, 54+ min ago (327+ words) The addition of CHCM gives clinicians a direct measurement of the average hemoglobin concentration within individually analyzed red blood cells. Unlike mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC), which is a calculated value, CHCM is measured optically " providing a more reliable indicator1needed when…...
What 14 Years in Vet Med Taught This Pet Owner About Never Giving Up
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (822+ words) If you work in veterinary medicine long enough, you start to notice a pattern." Two months later, Harry tested positive for FIV. Kristyn didn't flinch. Most people would have made different choices somewhere along that road. The profession knows this....
How to keep our patients healthy
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (80+ words) Vet Candy How to keep our patients healthy Preventive care only works if clients actually follow through'and in today's busy world, that's easier said than done. In this episode of Keeping It Real, hosts Dr. Michelle Moyal and Dr. Patrick…...
Why cats stop eating? It's not just fullness
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (433+ words) In a series of controlled feeding experiments, cats were given food in six consecutive cycles, each consisting of a 10-minute feeding period followed by a 10-minute interval. The researchers found that when the same food was repeatedly presented, cats gradually…...
Why Vet Candy's NAVLE Warriors Is the System That Actually Works
1+ week, 4+ day ago (795+ words) Let's be honest. NAVLE season is terrifying. The pressure is real. And for too many vet students, the preparation is not. Random flashcard decks. Outdated question banks. Study guides written by people who have never actually sat the NAVLE. Panic-buying…...
Chewy Acquires Modern Animal: What This Means for the Future of Veterinary Medicine
1+ week, 6+ day ago (585+ words) The veterinary industry is changing fast and one of the biggest signals yet just dropped. Chewy has announced plans to acquire Modern Animal, a move that could reshape how veterinary care is delivered across the United States. This isn't just…...
This Vet Student Traded the Basketball Court for the Clinic Floor
3+ week, 1+ day ago (434+ words) She Showed Up for Everyone Else. Now It's Her Turn. "My mom and dad's motto with me in school right now is, 'focus on school, we've got the rest,'" Phylicia shares. It is the kind of support system that does…...