New Mexico Veterinary Exam 2026
What does the NM vet exam consist of in 2026
- ............ANSWER..........100 T/F questions
T/F? An animal shelter does not need a veterinary facility license.
- ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? There should be an inventory of legend drugs and controlled
substances on May 1 conducted each year. - ............ANSWER..........F
Controlled subs only
T/F? It is possible to practice veterinary medicine in NM if you are a non
U.S. citizen - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? A vet is responsible for reporting activities of a colleague that are
unethical or irresponsible. - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? A foreign graduate must pass the ECFVG before applying for a NM
veterinary license - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? A vet is not legally responsible for the actions of a licensed
veterinary technician. - ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? A veterinarian who is a non U.S. citizen may serve on the board.
- ............ANSWER..........F
, T/F? Veterinary board members are elected. - ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? Veterinary board officers are elected. - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? The vote of four veterinary board members is required to suspend or
revoke a license. - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? A temporary license expires after one year.
- ............ANSWER..........??
I found this question tricky. As far as use goes, a temp license is only
good for 60 days. But you can also only get a temp license for one year,
which would imply it expires in one year. You'll have to read the study
materials and decide for yourself.
T/F? You do not need to be a veterinarian to conduct pregnancy bovine
checks and artificial insemination. - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? The board is prohibited from disciplining a vet who is voluntarily in
the diversion program. - ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? After 5 years, a veterinarian may reinstate their license if they pay
all the accumulated fees/fines and have proof of CE.
- ............ANSWER..........F, after 5 years they have to take the test again
T/F? A retired vet must maintain their CE. - ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? A maximum of 10 CE hours may be rolled over into the next year.
- ............ANSWER..........F, it's all 15
What does the NM vet exam consist of in 2026
- ............ANSWER..........100 T/F questions
T/F? An animal shelter does not need a veterinary facility license.
- ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? There should be an inventory of legend drugs and controlled
substances on May 1 conducted each year. - ............ANSWER..........F
Controlled subs only
T/F? It is possible to practice veterinary medicine in NM if you are a non
U.S. citizen - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? A vet is responsible for reporting activities of a colleague that are
unethical or irresponsible. - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? A foreign graduate must pass the ECFVG before applying for a NM
veterinary license - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? A vet is not legally responsible for the actions of a licensed
veterinary technician. - ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? A veterinarian who is a non U.S. citizen may serve on the board.
- ............ANSWER..........F
, T/F? Veterinary board members are elected. - ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? Veterinary board officers are elected. - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? The vote of four veterinary board members is required to suspend or
revoke a license. - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? A temporary license expires after one year.
- ............ANSWER..........??
I found this question tricky. As far as use goes, a temp license is only
good for 60 days. But you can also only get a temp license for one year,
which would imply it expires in one year. You'll have to read the study
materials and decide for yourself.
T/F? You do not need to be a veterinarian to conduct pregnancy bovine
checks and artificial insemination. - ............ANSWER..........T
T/F? The board is prohibited from disciplining a vet who is voluntarily in
the diversion program. - ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? After 5 years, a veterinarian may reinstate their license if they pay
all the accumulated fees/fines and have proof of CE.
- ............ANSWER..........F, after 5 years they have to take the test again
T/F? A retired vet must maintain their CE. - ............ANSWER..........F
T/F? A maximum of 10 CE hours may be rolled over into the next year.
- ............ANSWER..........F, it's all 15
