Every Licensee is required to comply with the laws of the State of Wyoming and the Rules & Regulations adopted by the Board.

Every licensee and applicant must register with the Board, in writing, any change in their legal name, home and professional mailing address and telephone number(s) within thirty (30) days of the change.

Every two years each Licensee shall satisfactorily complete a minimum of sixteen (16) credit hours of continuing education approved by the Board in subjects related to the practice of veterinary medicine to be eligible for renewal of a license.

It is the responsibility of the Licensee to maintain and provide proof of continuing education attendance on a form provided by the Board.  The forms shall be submitted with the Licensee's annual renewal application.

Credit hours shall be earned by one-hour credit for each hour of attendance at or participation in meetings and programs approved by the Board.  Board approved programs include but are not limited to those sponsored by American Veterinary Medical Association, American Animal Health Association, Western States Veterinary Conference, veterinary college conferences, Wyoming Veterinary Medical Association and any other affiliated association or society.  Programs shall be specifically related to the practice of veterinary medicine to qualify.  The number of practice management hours shall not exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the total requirement.

Exemptions are: 1) New licensees who have secured a license by examination and are applying for their first annual license shall be exempt from completing continuing education credits during the first year.  2) Licensees on active duty with a branch of the armed forces of the United States.

Inquiries regarding renewal procedures and renewal status should be directed to: