New Mexico Veterinary CE Requirements

Continuing education requirements for DVMs and vet techs in New Mexico. Last verified 2025-02-15.

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DVM Requirements

Veterinarians
15/yr CE Hours Required
annual Renewal Cycle
7.5 hrs Max Online Hours
Contact board Renewal Deadline

Vet Tech Requirements

Vet Technicians

Not specified

Check with state board

Mandatory Topics

  • Max 5 hrs practice management

State Board Contact

New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine

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Last verified: 2025-02-15

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CE hours do veterinarians need in New Mexico?

DVMs in New Mexico are required to complete 15/yr of continuing education on a annual basis. Up to 7.5 hrs can be completed online.

Does New Mexico require CE for vet techs?

New Mexico's vet tech CE requirements are not specified. Contact the New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine for current information.

When is the veterinary license renewal deadline in New Mexico?

Contact the New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine for your specific renewal date, as it may depend on your individual license issue date.

Are there mandatory CE topics in New Mexico?

Yes. New Mexico requires specific CE topics: Max 5 hrs practice management. These must be included as part of your total CE hours.

Where can I find approved CE providers for New Mexico?

Check with the New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine for a list of approved CE providers. Most states accept AAVSB RACE-approved courses and AVMA-accredited programs. Visit the state board website for the most current approved provider list.

Disclaimer: This page provides general reference information about New Mexico veterinary CE requirements. Requirements can change at any time. Always verify current requirements with the New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine before making compliance decisions.

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