New York Veterinary Continuing Education Requirements

Complete guide to CE requirements for veterinarians in New York

⚠️ Important Disclaimer

DISCLAIMER: This information is provided as a courtesy guide only and is not legal or regulatory advice. Veterinary board requirements change periodically. VetOnIt CE makes no guarantees regarding the accuracy or completeness of this information. Your state veterinary licensing board is the sole authoritative source for continuing education requirements. Always verify current requirements directly with your board before making CE decisions. Last reviewed: 2026. If you notice an error, please contact us at support@vetonitce.org.

New York CE Requirements at a Glance

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Total Hours Required 45 hours
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Renewal Cycle Every 3 years
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Online CE Allowed 22.5 hours (50%)
🟡 New York accepts 50%+ online CE

VetOnIt Courses That Meet New York Requirements

New York accepts 22.5 hours (50%) of online CE. Maximize your flexibility with our course library.

With VetOnIt, you can earn up to 45 of your 45 required hours.

Cardio in the Real World

4 CE Hours $130

Practical cardiology for general practice. Real-world cases and treatment strategies from leading cardiologists.

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Avoiding Errors in Lab Diagnostics

2 CE Hours $85

Master laboratory interpretation and avoid common diagnostic pitfalls. Improve accuracy in clinical decision-making.

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Complete Compounding Guidance

2 CE Hours $90

Comprehensive guide to veterinary compounding regulations, best practices, and patient safety considerations.

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Solving Complex Dermatology Cases

4 CE Hours $120

Advanced dermatology problem-solving. Case-based learning from board-certified veterinary dermatologists.

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Detailed New York CE Requirements

Veterinarian Requirements

  • Total Hours: 45 hours of RACE-approved continuing education
  • Renewal Period: Required every 3 years
  • Interactive CE: Live webinars, workshops, wet labs (typically unlimited)
  • Non-Interactive CE: On-demand courses, recorded sessions (limited to 22.5 hours)

What Counts as Interactive vs Non-Interactive?

Interactive CE (No Caps in New York)

  • Live webinars with real-time interaction
  • In-person conferences and workshops
  • Wet labs and hands-on training
  • VetOnIt live webinar series

Non-Interactive CE (22.5 hour cap)

  • On-demand recorded courses with assessments
  • Self-study materials with quizzes
  • Journal reading (where accepted)
  • VetOnIt on-demand course library

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CE hours do New York veterinarians need?

New York requires 45 hours of RACE-approved continuing education every 3 years.

Does New York accept online veterinary CE?

Yes! New York accepts up to 22.5 hours (50%) of non-interactive online CE. Live webinars typically count as interactive CE with no caps.

Are RACE-approved courses accepted in New York?

Yes, all RACE-approved continuing education courses are accepted in New York. VetOnIt CE is a RACE Provider (ID: 50-29055).

Does New York have any mandatory CE topics?

New York does not currently mandate specific CE topics beyond general RACE-approved veterinary continuing education.

How do I report CE credits in New York?

CE reporting requirements vary by jurisdiction. Contact the New York veterinary board directly for current reporting procedures and deadlines. Keep certificates from all RACE-approved courses.

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