NEW MEXICO VETERINARY TEST PAPER 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
🎈✔How long can a cow be detained for milking? - ✔✔No more than 2 hours
🎈✔True or false: intracardiac injections are permitted on a conscious animal. -
✔✔False
🎈✔What is the period of confinement for rabies? - ✔✔10 days
🎈✔What animals do not normally transmit rabies? - ✔✔Rabbits and rodents
🎈✔Are skunks permitted as pets? - ✔✔No
🎈✔When do dogs need a license? - ✔✔At 3 months
🎈✔What happens to dogs who injure livestock? - ✔✔They shall be killed.
🎈✔When is an animal considered abandoned? - ✔✔After 10 days after written notice
has been given
🎈✔How many members are on the livestock board? - ✔✔Nine
🎈✔How many members of the livestock board must own livestock (cattle or sheep) -
✔✔Seven
🎈✔How many members of the livestock board shall belong to the same political party?
- ✔✔No more than 5
🎈✔What is the term of a livestock board member? - ✔✔Six years
🎈✔Who is the sole authority for registration of brands? - ✔✔The livestock board
🎈✔What must schedule II, III and IV drugs have on the label? - ✔✔A statement saying
it is illegal to transfer this prescription to anyone other than for whom it was prescribed.
🎈✔What must be on all drug labels? - ✔✔*Keep out of reach of children
*For veterinary use only
🎈✔Radiographs must be kept for how long? What information must be included? -
✔✔*Kept for 3 years
*Hospital name, vet name, location, city+state, client and patient name, date taken,
directional markers
, 🎈✔How many hours of CE can be on facility/record management, etc.? - ✔✔No more
than 5
🎈✔What must be done to perform bovine AI and PD (pregnancy diagnosis)? - ✔✔A
permit must be obtained for one or both from an examiner after taking a written and
proficiency test adminsitered by the board.
*Be recommended by board member
🎈✔What must be done to renew an AI or PD permit? - ✔✔*The technician must submit
2 letters of recommendation from clients who have used them.
*Do not require CE hours.
*Must be renewed by December 31st.
🎈✔ How many members are on the vet tech committee? - ✔✔Five; two vets, one
member of the board and two RVTs
🎈✔What happens if a board member does not attend meetings? - ✔✔If a board
member fails to attend three meetings then they will be removed from office.
🎈✔How are members of the the board paid? - ✔✔Per diem and mileage; paid
exclusively from fees
🎈✔How many board members must vote to revoke or suspend a license? - ✔✔Four
🎈✔How long are the board members terms of appointment? - ✔✔*Terms are four
years
*Terms are staggered
*No more that two expire on July 1st
🎈✔What does the board consist of? - ✔✔*7 members total
*5 veterinarians
*2 members of the public (not vets)
🎈✔Who appoints the members of the board? - ✔✔The governor by recommendation of
the NVMA
🎈✔What qualifies veterinarians to be members of the board? - ✔✔Members shall be
licensed to practice vet med in the state for 5 years prior to appointment.
🎈✔How many members are on the veterinary board? - ✔✔Seven
🎈✔Define a valid client patient relationship - ✔✔*Veterinarian assumes responsibility
for care
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
🎈✔How long can a cow be detained for milking? - ✔✔No more than 2 hours
🎈✔True or false: intracardiac injections are permitted on a conscious animal. -
✔✔False
🎈✔What is the period of confinement for rabies? - ✔✔10 days
🎈✔What animals do not normally transmit rabies? - ✔✔Rabbits and rodents
🎈✔Are skunks permitted as pets? - ✔✔No
🎈✔When do dogs need a license? - ✔✔At 3 months
🎈✔What happens to dogs who injure livestock? - ✔✔They shall be killed.
🎈✔When is an animal considered abandoned? - ✔✔After 10 days after written notice
has been given
🎈✔How many members are on the livestock board? - ✔✔Nine
🎈✔How many members of the livestock board must own livestock (cattle or sheep) -
✔✔Seven
🎈✔How many members of the livestock board shall belong to the same political party?
- ✔✔No more than 5
🎈✔What is the term of a livestock board member? - ✔✔Six years
🎈✔Who is the sole authority for registration of brands? - ✔✔The livestock board
🎈✔What must schedule II, III and IV drugs have on the label? - ✔✔A statement saying
it is illegal to transfer this prescription to anyone other than for whom it was prescribed.
🎈✔What must be on all drug labels? - ✔✔*Keep out of reach of children
*For veterinary use only
🎈✔Radiographs must be kept for how long? What information must be included? -
✔✔*Kept for 3 years
*Hospital name, vet name, location, city+state, client and patient name, date taken,
directional markers
, 🎈✔How many hours of CE can be on facility/record management, etc.? - ✔✔No more
than 5
🎈✔What must be done to perform bovine AI and PD (pregnancy diagnosis)? - ✔✔A
permit must be obtained for one or both from an examiner after taking a written and
proficiency test adminsitered by the board.
*Be recommended by board member
🎈✔What must be done to renew an AI or PD permit? - ✔✔*The technician must submit
2 letters of recommendation from clients who have used them.
*Do not require CE hours.
*Must be renewed by December 31st.
🎈✔ How many members are on the vet tech committee? - ✔✔Five; two vets, one
member of the board and two RVTs
🎈✔What happens if a board member does not attend meetings? - ✔✔If a board
member fails to attend three meetings then they will be removed from office.
🎈✔How are members of the the board paid? - ✔✔Per diem and mileage; paid
exclusively from fees
🎈✔How many board members must vote to revoke or suspend a license? - ✔✔Four
🎈✔How long are the board members terms of appointment? - ✔✔*Terms are four
years
*Terms are staggered
*No more that two expire on July 1st
🎈✔What does the board consist of? - ✔✔*7 members total
*5 veterinarians
*2 members of the public (not vets)
🎈✔Who appoints the members of the board? - ✔✔The governor by recommendation of
the NVMA
🎈✔What qualifies veterinarians to be members of the board? - ✔✔Members shall be
licensed to practice vet med in the state for 5 years prior to appointment.
🎈✔How many members are on the veterinary board? - ✔✔Seven
🎈✔Define a valid client patient relationship - ✔✔*Veterinarian assumes responsibility
for care
