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OR · PacificOregon veterinary CE and license renewal requirements
Veterinarians: 30 hours every 2 years. CVTs: 15 hours every 2 years. Last verified 2026-10-15. Oregon Veterinary Medical Examining Board has the final word.
Verified from rule text
Oregon CE requirements for veterinarians (DVM)
| Hours required | 30 hours every 2 years |
|---|---|
| Deadline / reporting period | Reported odd years |
| Online and self-study limits | None: rule says required hours may be obtained online; journals max 4 |
| Live / in-person requirement | Not verified yet. Check with the state board. |
| Mandatory or capped topics | 1 hr judicious antibiotic use; 1 hr analgesia/anesthesia; non-scientific max 6 |
| Accepted providers | Not verified yet. Check with the state board. |
| Carryover | Not verified yet. Check with the state board. |
| Records and audits | Retain 2 years |
| First renewal | Not verified yet. Check with the state board. |
Recent changes: CE rule amendment filed Dec 2025 (875-010-0092)
Oregon vet tech CE requirements (CVT)
| Credential | CVT |
|---|---|
| Hours required | 15 hours every 2 years |
| Caps and notes | Reported even years; journal max 2; non-scientific max 3 |
Oregon veterinary license renewal
Renew through the Oregon Veterinary Medical Examining Board, which also runs the official license lookup. CE timing: Reported odd years. Records: Retain 2 years.
Short on hours? Need CE fast lists 55 free live sessions. Check them against the online limit above.
Veterinary conferences in Oregon 2026–2027
We aren't tracking an in-state conference for Oregon yet. We're adding state VMA meetings weekly.
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UC Davis Veterinary Specialty Symposium - AggieVET Southern California
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Fetch Long Beach Veterinary Conference 2026
14 per person (7 Fri + 7 Sat); up to 16 with sponsored mealsPrice TBA
Fish Camp
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CVMA Spring Seminar 2027 (combined with Large Animal Medicine Seminar)
up to 12 (California-approved)Price TBA
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Online options
Free veterinary CE: 55 live webinars plus on-demand catalogs, all with RACE status shown. Oregon's online rule: None: rule says required hours may be obtained online; journals max 4. Want CE with a trip attached? See CE vacations or all conferences.
Oregon veterinary CE FAQ
How many CE hours do veterinarians need in Oregon?
Oregon requires 30 hours every 2 years for veterinarians (DVM). Timing: Reported odd years.
Can Oregon veterinary CE be done online?
None: rule says required hours may be obtained online; journals max 4
How many CE hours do CVTs need in Oregon?
15 hours every 2 years. Reported even years; journal max 2; non-scientific max 3.
When is the Oregon veterinary license renewal CE deadline?
Reported odd years
Can extra CE hours carry over in Oregon?
We haven't verified this from Oregon's official text yet. Check with the Oregon Veterinary Medical Examining Board.
Does Oregon accept RACE-approved CE?
Yes. The AAVSB lists Oregon as accepting RACE-approved programs. Online or self-study caps still apply.
Official sources
- Oregon Veterinary Medical Examining Board
- https://www.oregon.gov/ovmeb/pages/continuing-education-information-.aspx
- https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/oregon/Or-Admin-Code-SS-875-010-0090
Last verified 2026-10-15. Plain-English summary, not legal advice. Spot an error? Tell us.
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