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Unlocking the Secrets of Temporary Licenses for Veterinarians: What You Need to Know About 'Grey Vets
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Unlocking the Secrets of Temporary Licenses for Veterinarians: What You Need to Know About 'Grey Vets

"Grey Vets" — veterinarians practicing under temporary licenses while completing requirements for full licensure, such as the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) or additional education. It highlights the differences in temporary licensure regulations by state, including examples from Kentucky, Delaware, and New Hampshire. New Hampshire’s new law, effective September 17, introduces a conditional license for veterinarians completing the AVMA’s Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) program, which allows practice under supervision until the Clinical Proficiency Exam (CPE) is completed. The article also addresses the challenges of the CPE, including wait times and retake difficulties, and offers resources for finding accurate licensure information from state veterinary boards and professional networks.

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