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Tens of thousands of veterinary professionals call this home. Vet Candy is the unfiltered voice of vet med — the CE, the career truth, the chaos, and the community that nobody else is building. If you've ever felt like vet school didn't prepare you for the real thing, you found your people. Welcome to the nation.
Tens of thousands of veterinary professionals call this home. Vet Candy is the unfiltered voice of vet med — the CE, the career truth, the chaos, and the community that nobody else is building. If you've ever felt like vet school didn't prepare you for the real thing, you found your people. Welcome to the nation.
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Dr. Callie Harris on crushing goals and taking chances
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
On this episode of Vet Candy IRL, Shannon, Tatiana, and Lexi are joined with celebrity veterinarian, Dr. Callie Harris, one of the judges of the new show, Pooch Perfect.
Pooch Perfect is a dog grooming reality competition television program on ABC. The program is hosted by Rebel Wilson and features Lisa Vanderpump of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills fame.
Dr. Callie talks about her early career as an emergency veterinary professional and why she pivoted her career to work in the animal health industry with Purina.
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Dr. Evan Antin's crusade to save our planet
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Friday Apr 23, 2021
On this episode of Vet Candy IRL, Shannon Gregoire, Tatiana Rogers, and Yamilex "Lexi" Rodriguez talk with Dr. Evan Antin all about his crusade to save our planet. Dr. Antin talks about his new book, "World Wide Vet", his lifetime work with animals, and his adventures around the globe.
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Vet Candy Magazine Special Edition: Ticks
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Welcome to the world of Vet Candy Magazine. In this issue we introduce you to the amazing Dr. Carey Hemmelgarn, a veterinary criticialist who is also the co-founder of Intensivets, a continuing education platform for veterinary professionals.
This magazine is focused on ticks. We talk about the results of a USA survey on ticks and trends in canine seroprevalence of Lyme disease.
This magazine is brought to you by Merck Animal Health, makers of Nobivac vaccines.
Learn more about Lyme disease by visiting stoplyme.com
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Dr. Laila Proenca on facing fears and embracing ambition
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Dr. Laila Proenca on facing fears and embracing ambition. The board certified zoo vet, mom of two, and entrepreneur chats with Shannon Gregoire and Tatiana Rogers to discuss her new company Vet Ahead, diversity in the veterinary profession, and the undeniable evolution of what it means to be a woman today.
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Caitlin Kiarie wants us to have a healthy relationship with food.
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
On this episode of Living Well, Dr. Jessica's speaks with registered dietitian nutritionist, Caitlin Kiarie about the importance of healthy eating. Caitlin shares her wisdom about mindful eating and understanding how important it is to develop a healthy relationship with food.
Caitlin Kiarie is a registered Dietitian Nutritionist, mom of three boys, and owner of Mom Tot Nutrition. You can learn more about her by visiting: https://momntotnutrition.com/
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Alyssa Mages is a rebel with a cause!
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
On this episode, Dr. Jessica speaks with the incredible Alyssa Mages, who by day works as the co-founder of Empowering Veterinary Teams and by night she's a cool mom of two who likes to rock out. The duo talk about life, love, and owning your awesome!
Living well with Dr. Jessica features delivers fun, insightful and relatable conversations centered around healthy living with the world’s most exciting people on the planet.
Check out Empowering Vet Teams: https://www.empoweringveterinaryteams.com
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Toxic teams with Vet Candy Life
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Ever have one of those jobs? No matter how hard you try, everything seems to go wrong. Your coworkers are fighting, your manager is angry, and everything else just seems to go wrong. As the days wear on, you begin to predict the next bad thing in your head, because that is just how the day is going. Toxic teams are not good for anyone.
Dr. Quincy Hawley and Renee Machel talk about how to recognize the situation and what you can do to deal with it.
Special guest, Alyssa Mages from Empowering Veterinary Teams (EVT), talks about the importance of empowering team members.
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Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Renee Machel wants you to live a balance life
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
On this episode, Dr. Jessica speaks with mindfulness guru, Renee Machel, the co-founder of Get MotiVETed. They talk about life, love, and learning how to embrace your best life.
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Healing powers of honey with Dr. Maureen McMichael
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Humans have used honey for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. There are even cave paintings about it. Now, more than ever, the value of honey’s medical potential is being rediscovered and using medicinal honey for wound management is becoming more commonplace today. In the age of rising antibiotic resistance, honey’s antimicrobial properties are another key reason modern practitioners are choosing to return to medicinal honey.
Veterinary criticalist, Dr. Maureen McMichael tells all about the healing powers of honey.
This program is RACE approved for veterinary and veterinary technician continuing education credit. See below for details. This complimentary program is sponsored by Kruuse, makers of Manuka honey wound healing products.
Continuing education information:
For CE credit:
1. Watch the show
2. Pass this quiz:
https://www.classmarker.com/online-test/start/?quiz=xmt60443fff52495
3. Print or save certificate of completion for your records Email hello@myvetcandy.com if you have any questions or concerns.
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Healthy eating with Vet Candy LIfe
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
On this program, Dr. Quincy Hawley and Renee Machel talk about healthy eating and the importance of having a healthy relationship with food.
Special guest, Caitlin Kiarie, a registered dietitian nutritionist shows us how to make a delicious avocado chick pea sandwich.
Plus, Colorado State University's veterinary student and business school grad, Tatiana Rogers, tells us how to eat healthy on a budget.
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