Vet Candy – Veterinary Lifestyle, News & Learning
Vet Candy is revolutionizing how vet professionals stay informed and inspired. We mix must-know news with trendsetting lifestyle content and digestible education - because your career deserves to be as dynamic as your passion for animals. Get industry breakthroughs, expert insights, vet comedy, wellness tips, and authentic shows about real clinic life. Whether you want deep dives or quick hits, we’re your go-to for everything that makes vet medicine exciting. Join our wild ride - your whole veterinary community is here.
Episodes
This week on Vet Candy's Brain Smarts, Clay and Caitlin Palmer welcome a vet who’s got the medical chops and the hot glue gun to prove it—Dr. Hannah Jordan! She treats exotic animals by day, crafts earrings by night, and channels her inner Steve Irwin 24/7.
Join us as we dive into vet med trivia that’ll make you laugh, cringe, and question everything you know about parrots with potty mouths. Dr. Jordan shares how she balances savi...
Dr. Smalls & Dr. Greathouse (played by hilarious comedians Caitlin & Clay Palmer) are back—and this time, they're diving headfirst into a small-town nightmare where deadly avian flu meets small-town legend!
📍 Point Pleasant, West Virginia is under siege—not just by a highly contagious bird virus, but by whispers of the winged, red-eyed terror himself… MOTHMA...
Brought to you by PRN Pharmacal, makers of KBroVet CA-1. Learn more at Kbrovet.com
🎉 Get Ready for Another Wild Round of Brain Smarts! 🎉
Welcome to Brain Smarts by Vet Candy – the veterinary game show where knowledge collides with comedy, and the competition is fiercer than a cat at the vet! 🐱💡 Hosted by the hilarious Clay & Caitlin Palmer, this fast-paced showdown puts veterinary pros to the ultimate test with brain-bus...
Think neurology is intimidating? Think again! This isn’t your average textbook—it’s a vibrant, high-yield crash course designed by top veterinary neurologists (including the brilliant Dr. Gaemia Tracy!) to make neuro clear, engaging, and even fun!
Why You’ll Love It:✅ Demystifies complex neuro concepts—no jargon, just straightforward, digestible knowledge ✅ Packed w...
Picture this: Two vets—Dr. Greathouse and Dr. Smalls—are just trying to save fluffy pets one minute… and fighting off a horde of ravenous zombies the next!
When a terrifying outbreak turns their town into a buffet for the undead, these unlikely heroes must trade stethoscopes for survival tactics as society collapses around them. With medical skills, quick thinking, a...
In this must-listen episode of Vet Candy, Dr. Abi Maynard, Dr. Dazjah Samuels, and Dr. Shannon Gregoire reveal the 5 biggest mistakes new veterinary school grads make and how to steer clear of them. Whether you’re just graduating or a seasoned vet looking to avoid common pitfalls, this episode is packed with expert advice on managing burnout, dealing with imposter syndrome, handling client expectations, and much more. Tune in to le...
In this episode of 21 Questions with Vet Candy, we get up close and personal with Dr. Julia Miller, a Kentucky-based veterinary dermatologist who’s making waves in the world of animal skin care. From managing itchy pets to her favorite bluegrass pastime, Dr. Miller shares her journey into veterinary dermatology, her top tips for pet owners, and what it's really like treating skin, ears, and allergies all day. Tune in for expert ins...
In this episode of The Cat Daddy Show, we’re diving into the April 2025 issue of Vet Candy Magazine with special guest Shannon Gervase, a Canadian veterinary business expert and future clinic owner. Shannon joins us to unpack the top stories in veterinary medicine, pet care, and practice management from this month’s magazine.
From cutting-edge research on canine epilepsy and machine learning tools to leadership tips for veterinary ...
Brought to you by PRN Pharmacal, makers of KBroVet CA-1. Learn more at Kbrovet.com.
This episode, we’re thrilled to welcome the one and only Dr. Thomas Vega – aka The Fashion Vet – a trailblazer in veterinary medicine with a flair for style and a passion for innovation! 💼🐾 From cutting-edge care to trendsetting threads, Dr. Vega brings his A-game to everything he does.
Join your hilarious hosts, Clay & Caitlin Palmer, as they...
🎙️ 21 Questions with Vet Candy: Special Guest Amy Newfield, CVT, VTS (ECC)
In this exciting episode of 21 Questions with Vet Candy, we welcome the one and only Amy Newfield, CVT, VTS (ECC)—a powerhouse in the veterinary technician world! Known for her expertise in emergency and critical care, Amy has dedicated her career to educating, inspiring, and empowering vet techs everywhere.
Get ready as we put Amy in the hot seat with 21 f...
On this episode of 21 Questions with Vet Candy, we’re putting the spotlight on Dr. Danny Sacks, a veterinarian with a passion for animal health, lifelong learning, and the unexpected twists of veterinary medicine. Hosted by Vet Candy’s founder, Dr. Jill Lopez, this fast-paced podcast takes Dr. Sacks through a whirlwind of fun, thought-provoking, and downright hilarious questions.
From his journey into veterinary medicine to the qui...
This show is brought to you by PRN Pharmacal, makers of KBroVet CA-1. Learn more at KBroVet.com
In this exciting episode, we dive into the March 2025 edition of Vet Candy Magazine, featuring the incredible Dr. Jen Remnes on the cover. Dr. Jen is a St. George University graduate, co-founder of Vetique Chicago, and one of our very own Vet Candy contributors. Her journey from being told she couldn’t succeed as a practice owner to b...
This show is brought to you by PRN Pharmacal, makers of KBroVet CA-1. Learn more at Kbrovet.com
Welcome to Brain Smarts, Vet Candy’s newest (and most gloriously unhinged) game show, where vet med knowledge collides with pure chaos! 🎉 If you’ve ever wondered what happens when highly intelligent veterinary professionals are forced to answer completely absurd animal-related questions… well, you’re about to find out.
This week, we’...
🎙️ 21 Questions with Vet Candy: Dr. Melody Spills All! 🎉🐾
On this episode of 21 Questions with Vet Candy, we’re putting Dr. Melody in the hot seat as she takes on the ultimate 21 Question Challenge with our host, Dr. Jill Lopez! 🔥💬
From hilarious vet school memories to her biggest pet peeve in the clinic, Dr. Melody answers it all—no dodging, no filters, just pure fun (and maybe a little oversharing 😆). Will she reveal he...
🎧 Reproductive Roadmap: Mastering Canine Reproductive Diseases! 🐶🩺
In this episode, we’re diving into the most common reproductive diseases in dogs, from pyometra and dystocia to benign prostatic hyperplasia and testicular tumors. Learn how to recognize key clinical signs, choose the best diagnostics, and implement effective treatment plans—whether it's medical management or surgical intervention.
We’ll also cover breeding manag...
In this episode, we’re exploring two essential topics in veterinary medicine: special senses (ophthalmology) and canine behavior. From corneal ulcers and glaucoma to fear-based aggression and separation anxiety, we break down the most common conditions you'll encounter in practice.
Learn how to identify key clinical signs, choose the best diagnostics, and implement effective treatment strategies—whether it's managing progressive re...
In this episode, we’re diving into the most common urinary tract diseases in dogs—from UTIs and urolithiasis to incontinence and kidney-related issues. Learn how to recognize key clinical signs, choose the right diagnostics, and implement effective treatment strategies.
Perfect for veterinary students and professionals, this episode breaks down complex urinary cases into easy-to-understand, real-world scenarios. Whether you're stud...
Welcome to the Ultimate Canine Neurology Crash Course!
In this episode, we’re diving deep into the most common neurological conditions you'll encounter on the NAVLE. From seizures and vestibular disease to intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) and neuromuscular disorders, we’ve got you covered. Learn how to recognize key clinical signs, understand essential diagnostics, and apply treatment protocols with confidence.
Perfect for vet ...
In this episode, we’re unlocking the mysteries of the most common musculoskeletal conditions you'll encounter on the NAVLE. From hip dysplasia and cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) tears to fractures, arthritis, and luxating patellas, we’ve got all the info you need. Learn how to spot key clinical signs, choose the right diagnostics, and apply treatment protocols with confidence.
Perfect for vet students gearing up for the boards, th...
Desk Wench Confessions – Caitlin Palmer Gets Inside Your Pet’s Head!
On this episode of Desk Wench Confessions, Caitlin Palmer (The Desk Wench) sits down with Dr. Vanessa Spano, a veterinary behaviorist who basically translates pet drama for a living. Ever wondered why your cat glares at you like you owe it money? Or why your dog suddenly develops a passionate hatred for the mailman? Dr. Spano is here to break it all down.
Caitlin ...
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