About this episode

Dr. Stephen Carey joins hosts Caitlin and Clay Palmer for a comedic game show exploring veterinary news and research.

Can an internal medicine specialist outsmart the week's wildest veterinary headlines? On this episode of Brain Smarts, hosts Caitlin and Clay Palmer welcome Dr. Stephen Carey, veterinary internal medicine specialist and Associate Dean at Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, for a fast-paced game comedy show. Sign up for WVC Nashville here: https://www.viticusgroup.org/wvc-nashville?utm_campaign=45126685-WVCN26%20-%20Vet%20Candy&utm_content=280x1920px%20%28webpage%20ad%29&utm_source=280x1920px%20%28webpage%20ad%29 From surprising research and bizarre animal stories to the latest breakthroughs in veterinary medicine, Dr. Carey puts his knowledge (and sense of humor) to the test. Along the way, you'll hear about some of the biggest stories shaping the profession and get a preview of one of the featured speakers at WVC Nashville 2026. Whether you're a veterinarian, veterinary student, technician, or simply love veterinary medicine, this episode delivers laughs, learning, and plenty of unexpected moments. In this episode: Veterinary news trivia and current events The latest research making headlines Funny facts from the world of veterinary medicine Dr…

People in this episode

Hosts: Caitlin Palmer, Clay Palmer

Guest: Dr. Stephen Carey

Topics covered

• veterinary medicine
• trivia
• current events
• education
• humor

Keywords

• veterinary podcast
• internal medicine
• veterinary news
• WVC Nashville
• animal stories

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, WVC Nashville, Viticus Group

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