TEXAS STATE BOARD REAL EXAM 2026 UPDATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
The loose, deciduous teeth of a horse may be removed either by a licensed equine
dental provider or a non-veterinarian employee as long as the extraction is under the
direct supervision of a veterinarian. - ANS-FALSE
A veterinarian shall consider whether the individual is licensed by the Board, as well as
the level of training and experience of the non-veterinarian when determining the level
of supervision and duties of non-veterinarians. - ANS-TRUE
A veterinarian having knowledge of an animal bite to a human must immediately report
the incident to a local health authority, unless the veterinarian has knowledge, derived
from the veterinarian's records, that the animal is up-to-date on its rabies vaccination -
ANS-FALSE
The Equine Dental Provider Advisory Committee is responsible for adopting rules for
licensed equine dental providers - ANS-FALSE
When feasible, a veterinarian shall delegate greater responsibility to a registered
veterinary technician than to an unlicensed person. - ANS-FALSE
Euthanasia may be performed by a non-veterinarian only under the immediate
supervision of a licensed veterinarian. - ANS-TRUE
It is permissible for a non-veterinarian, in the absence of direct supervision, to follow the
oral or written treatment orders of a veterinarian in the care of hospitalized animals;
provided however, that the veterinarian has examined the animal(s) and that a valid
veterinarian-client-patient relationship exists. - ANS-TRUE
If a licensed veterinary technician acting under supervision of a veterinarian violates a
law, regulation or board rule, only the licensed veterinarian is subject to discipline by the
TBVME. - ANS-FALSE
A veterinary license maintained on inactive status will be automatically cancelled after
ten years. - ANS-FALSE
Animal chiropractic and other forms of musculoskeletal manipulation (MSM) are
systems of therapeutic application of mechanical forces applied manually through the
hands or any mechanical device to diagnose, treat and/or alleviate impaired or altered
, function of related components of the musculoskeletal system of nonhuman animals. -
ANS-FALSE
A veterinarian granted a temporary emergency license during a declared state of
disaster is subject only to the laws and regulations of the state which issued the
veterinarian's regular license. - ANS-FALSE
A licensed veterinarian or an applicant for a license from the board who is charged with
a felony must report the arrest to the board - ANS-TRUE
The professional services of a licensee shall not be controlled or exploited by any lay
agency, personal or corporate, which intervenes between the client and the licensee. -
ANS-TRUE
Veterinarians shall exercise the same degree of humane care, skill, and diligence in
treating patients as are ordinarily used in the same or similar circumstances, including
the type of practice, by average members of the veterinary medical profession in good
standing in the locality or community in which they practice, or in similar communities. -
ANS-TRUE
A licensee shall have a duty to a client to suggest a referral to a specialist, or otherwise
more qualified licensee, in any case where the care and treatment of the animal is
beyond the licensee's capabilities. - ANS-TRUE
A temporary veterinary license may be issued to a veterinarian licensed in another state
even if the applicant has not passed the SBE. - ANS-TRUE
A licensed veterinarian should never guarantee a cure unless he or she is sure the
animal will get well. - ANS-FALSE
Although a veterinarian may advertise services in the newspaper, licensed equine
dental providers may not - ANS-FALSE
A veterinarian may dispense prescription (legend) drugs directly from his or her
practice, and labels are required only if the veterinarian employs a pharmacist on the
premises. - ANS-FALSE
A veterinarian cannot, under any circumstances, dispense a drug prescribed by a
veterinarian licensed in another state. - ANS-FALSE
Unless DEA registration is waived, only veterinarians registered with the Federal Drug
Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
may prescribe, dispense, deliver or order delivered any controlled substances if such
registration is required by other state or federal law. - ANS-TRUE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
The loose, deciduous teeth of a horse may be removed either by a licensed equine
dental provider or a non-veterinarian employee as long as the extraction is under the
direct supervision of a veterinarian. - ANS-FALSE
A veterinarian shall consider whether the individual is licensed by the Board, as well as
the level of training and experience of the non-veterinarian when determining the level
of supervision and duties of non-veterinarians. - ANS-TRUE
A veterinarian having knowledge of an animal bite to a human must immediately report
the incident to a local health authority, unless the veterinarian has knowledge, derived
from the veterinarian's records, that the animal is up-to-date on its rabies vaccination -
ANS-FALSE
The Equine Dental Provider Advisory Committee is responsible for adopting rules for
licensed equine dental providers - ANS-FALSE
When feasible, a veterinarian shall delegate greater responsibility to a registered
veterinary technician than to an unlicensed person. - ANS-FALSE
Euthanasia may be performed by a non-veterinarian only under the immediate
supervision of a licensed veterinarian. - ANS-TRUE
It is permissible for a non-veterinarian, in the absence of direct supervision, to follow the
oral or written treatment orders of a veterinarian in the care of hospitalized animals;
provided however, that the veterinarian has examined the animal(s) and that a valid
veterinarian-client-patient relationship exists. - ANS-TRUE
If a licensed veterinary technician acting under supervision of a veterinarian violates a
law, regulation or board rule, only the licensed veterinarian is subject to discipline by the
TBVME. - ANS-FALSE
A veterinary license maintained on inactive status will be automatically cancelled after
ten years. - ANS-FALSE
Animal chiropractic and other forms of musculoskeletal manipulation (MSM) are
systems of therapeutic application of mechanical forces applied manually through the
hands or any mechanical device to diagnose, treat and/or alleviate impaired or altered
, function of related components of the musculoskeletal system of nonhuman animals. -
ANS-FALSE
A veterinarian granted a temporary emergency license during a declared state of
disaster is subject only to the laws and regulations of the state which issued the
veterinarian's regular license. - ANS-FALSE
A licensed veterinarian or an applicant for a license from the board who is charged with
a felony must report the arrest to the board - ANS-TRUE
The professional services of a licensee shall not be controlled or exploited by any lay
agency, personal or corporate, which intervenes between the client and the licensee. -
ANS-TRUE
Veterinarians shall exercise the same degree of humane care, skill, and diligence in
treating patients as are ordinarily used in the same or similar circumstances, including
the type of practice, by average members of the veterinary medical profession in good
standing in the locality or community in which they practice, or in similar communities. -
ANS-TRUE
A licensee shall have a duty to a client to suggest a referral to a specialist, or otherwise
more qualified licensee, in any case where the care and treatment of the animal is
beyond the licensee's capabilities. - ANS-TRUE
A temporary veterinary license may be issued to a veterinarian licensed in another state
even if the applicant has not passed the SBE. - ANS-TRUE
A licensed veterinarian should never guarantee a cure unless he or she is sure the
animal will get well. - ANS-FALSE
Although a veterinarian may advertise services in the newspaper, licensed equine
dental providers may not - ANS-FALSE
A veterinarian may dispense prescription (legend) drugs directly from his or her
practice, and labels are required only if the veterinarian employs a pharmacist on the
premises. - ANS-FALSE
A veterinarian cannot, under any circumstances, dispense a drug prescribed by a
veterinarian licensed in another state. - ANS-FALSE
Unless DEA registration is waived, only veterinarians registered with the Federal Drug
Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
may prescribe, dispense, deliver or order delivered any controlled substances if such
registration is required by other state or federal law. - ANS-TRUE
