Real Talk with Dr. Jessica Trice and Dr. Jennifer Remnes: The Secret to Thriving in Veterinary Medicine Without Doing It All!
Veterinary medicine is a demanding field, but what if the secret to being the best vet you can be is not doing it all? In their new show, Real Talk, Dr. Jessica Trice and Dr. Jennifer Remnes of Vetique Chicago are turning the tables on traditional veterinary success. They're bringing a fresh perspective on how to thrive in this high-pressure industry — and it all starts with compassion for yourself.
Alexis Hudson: From Accounting to Veterinary Medicine—A Journey of Determination, Resilience, and New Beginnings
At 32, Alexis Hudson is already a rising star at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine—but her path to veterinary school was anything but traditional. With a background in accounting and consulting, Alexis made a bold career change that led her to her true passion: caring for animals. Her story is one of resilience, self-reflection, and embracing new opportunities.
Isla Farrow: Breaking Barriers and Uplifting Future Generations in Veterinary Medicine
Meet Isla Farrow, a rising star in the veterinary world who is determined to make a lasting impact both in her field and the communities she serves. As a DVM candidate at North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, DEI Co-Chair, SAVMA DEI & Wellness Chair, and SNABV President, Isla’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is at the heart of her veterinary journey.
Is the NAVLE Exam in Need of Updating? Recent Test-Takers Say Yes
professional world. It’s the key to obtaining a license to practice veterinary medicine in North America, and for many, passing this exam is a significant milestone in their career. However, recent feedback from test-takers suggests that the NAVLE may be overdue for an overhaul. A growing number of veterinary students and recent graduates have raised concerns about the exam’s format, content, and overall fairness.
Dr. Meghan Barrett’s Holistic Approach to Animal Care Is Changing Lives—Here’s How!
In a world where traditional veterinary care is often limited to medications and surgeries, Dr. Meghan Barrett is redefining the standard of animal care with her holistic approach. As the founder of Muse Holistic Veterinary Care in Honolulu, Hawaii, Dr. Barrett is bringing innovation, compassion, and healing to the forefront of veterinary practice, offering an alternative model that blends modern rehabilitation, holistic treatments, and sound therapy for animals.
Staycations: The Ultimate Way to Relax and Recharge Without Leaving Home
We all love the idea of a vacation—a break from the daily grind, exploring new places, and immersing ourselves in unfamiliar experiences. But, in the hustle and bustle of life, taking time off to travel can sometimes feel like a luxury that’s out of reach. Between high travel costs, time constraints, and the stress of planning, more and more people are embracing the concept of a staycation.