South Dakota Veterinarian CE Hub

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What are the South Dakota veterinarian CE requirements?

South Dakota veterinarians must obtain 32 hours of CE every two years. See Chapter 20:57:04 for board-approved CE parameters.
July 1, 2025 is the next license renewal deadline in South Dakota.
All 32 CE hours can be obtained online.
All 32 CE hours must be in subjects related to the practice of veterinary medicine.

Track Your CE with the Free South Dakota CE Planner

Use this planner to keep a personal record of your completed CE. South Dakota veterinarians report CE compliance on the biennial license renewal form, which is linked from this page.

South Dakota Veterinary CE Planner

Download Your Free South Dakota CE Planner

CE Hour Requirements for South Dakota Veterinarians

South Dakota veterinarians are required to obtain 32 hours of CE every two years. All 32 hours may be obtained online.

CE Course Parameters for South Dakota Veterinarians

Remember that when completing your required CE, there are a few things to be aware of.

There are no limitations on CE topics aside from them being in subjects related to the practice of veterinary medicine.

South Dakota is ahead of the game! Other states have set limits or parameters for online CE but South Dakota allows veterinarians to complete all CE hours online in any mix of Live (interactive) or Anytime (non-interactive) formats.

We've researched the South Dakota Board's regulations, so you don't have to!

Need to learn something new? Need a refresher on a long-forgotten topic? We've got South Dakota veterinarians covered and look forward to meeting your needs!

Meet the drip.vet CE Hub Team

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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.

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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
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. He works closely with Dr. Roasa and universities to develop course materials and facilitate their delivery.

Questions or comments?
Get in touch with us at info@drip.vet.