--- title: New Mexico Veterinarian CE Hub description: New Mexico veterinarian CE requirements. image: https://drip-8192255.hs-sites.com/hubfs/New%20Mexico.png --- ## New Mexico Veterinarian CE Hub by [drip.vet CE Hub](https://drip-8192255.hs-sites.com/veterinary-ce-hub/author/drip-vet-ce-hub) | Mar 6, 2026 [Veterinary CE](https://drip-8192255.hs-sites.com/veterinary-ce-hub/tag/veterinary-ce) Click below to listen to a summary of the New Mexico CE requirements for veterinarians. New Mexico Veterinarian CE Hub 0:46 --- #### What are the New Mexico veterinarian CE requirements? - New Mexico veterinarians must obtain 15 hours of CE every year. See [NMAC 16.25.4](https://www.srca.nm.gov/parts/title16/16.025.0004.html) for board-approved CE parameters. Non-contact hours, including online training or articles in printed professional periodicals, may comprise only one-half (7.5 hours) of the annual 15-hour requirement. - No more than 11.25 hours can be in alternative, non-western medicine specifically applicable to veterinary medicine. - No more than 5 hours can be spent on facility management, records management, or the complaint process. - New Mexico veterinarians' licenses expire and are due for renewal **each year on the last day of the licensee's birth month**. A license is lapsed if the license renewal is not postmarked on or before the expiration date. --- #### Track Your CE with the Free New Mexico CE Planner New Mexico Veterinary CE Planner [Download Your Free New Mexico CE Planner](https://share.hsforms.com/18OBG9bcySDa1qGZWLG9dZA4vl6n) --- #### **CE Hour Requirements for New Mexico Veterinarians** New Mexico veterinarians are required to obtain 15 hours of CE every year. New Mexico veterinarians' licenses expire and are due for renewal **each year on the last day of the licensee's birth month**. A license is lapsed if the license renewal is not postmarked on or before the expiration date. #### **CE Course Parameters for New Mexico Veterinarians** Remember that when completing your required CE, there are some topic limitations. You can only complete 11.25 of your 15 hours in alternative, non-western medicine specifically applicable to veterinary medicine. And you can't take more than 5 hours in aspects of facility management, records management, or the complaint process. Non-contact hours, including online training or articles in printed professional periodicals, may comprise only one-half (7.5 hours) of the annual 15-hour requirement. We've researched the [New Mexico Board's](https://bvm.nm.gov/) regulations, so you don't have to!  Need to learn something new? Need a refresher on a long-forgotten topic? We've got New Mexico veterinarians covered and look forward to meeting your needs! [![Sign up for personalized license reminders](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/8192255/interactive-170436598804.png) ](https://drip-8192255.hs-sites.com/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLIhV%2BgE%2BH1ZB3BpqnGGCBXs0IFwD68MJBrnAZ6iUVXZmLam6YVEAK9%2BoSLzJr2zA%2BP0fA5FeAk%2BbwztRfYXXEzsZgaenA5AEPStZty9xa9HEqUZaM9wCihabBkOoPd%2FLsgiJv9aMk6kq4BTyrK44Yyc1IRN6qwyTuoY6g0wiGyI0ImHVu6M%2FIdQHM7PdTO875HFcatJTHmIcQ%3D%3D&webInteractiveContentId=170436598804&portalId=8192255) --- # **Meet the drip.vet CE Hub Team** | ![lance-test](https://drip-8192255.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/lance-test.png?width=250&height=250&name=lance-test.png) **Lance Roasa, DVM, MS, JD **Co-founder of drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family | **Dr. Lance Roasa **is an active figure in both the veterinary and legal professions. He is the past-president of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMLA) and has owned and managed more than ten veterinary clinics. As a national co-advisor to the Veterinary Business Management Association (VBMA), Dr. Roasa advises on personal financial literacy and career development. He also guest lectures at fifteen veterinary colleges, covering topics such as legal matters, medical recordkeeping, and business management. Before co-founding drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family, Dr. Roasa led the Roasa Law Group, a law practice dedicated to serving veterinarians in practice transactions and employment contacts. He earned a veterinary degree from Texas A&M in 2008 and later obtained his law degree from the University of Nebraska in 2013. | | --- | --- | | ![drew-blue-outline](https://drip-8192255.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/drew-blue-outline.png?width=250&height=250&name=drew-blue-outline.png) **Drew Olson, DVM **Co-founder of drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family |   **Dr. Drew Olson** is an experienced veterinarian and entrepreneur whose knack for business led to the successful growth and management of several veterinary practices. Originally from Papillion, Nebraska, Dr. Olson received his veterinary degree from Iowa State University before returning to his home state, where he practiced small animal medicine and surgery. As co-founder of drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family, Dr. Olson spearheaded the adoption of drip teaching methodology, recognizing its potential to improve the effectiveness of financial education for veterinary professionals. | | ![Steve-kellner-blue-outline](https://drip-8192255.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Steve-kellner-blue-outline.png?width=250&height=250&name=Steve-kellner-blue-outline.png) **Steve Kellner **College Teaching Director |   **Mr. Kellner** is the Director of the drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family College Teaching Program. An integral part of the team, Mr. Kellner has participated in the development and creation of College of Veterinary Medicine courses for more than eighteen years. 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