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The new licensing portal is live! Licensees will need to create a new account to access the system. Issues or questions? Reach out to the Licensing Department via phone at …

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Our Mission

To safeguard the health and well-being of Texans by establishing and upholding policies that ensure the highest standards of veterinary care and equine dental services.

Our Philosophy

We are committed to the highest standards of ethics, accountability, efficiency, and transparency. Protecting the public from substandard veterinary and equine dental care is both a public and private trust. With a deep sense of purpose and responsibility, we approach our work with fairness and balance, ensuring that our regulation supports both public safety and professional integrity.

Our Goals

We aim to provide Texans with exceptional veterinary care by:

  • Setting clear, enforceable standards for professional conduct.
  • Ensuring compliance with community standards of care and ethical practices.
  • Identifying solutions that enhance the veterinary profession while protecting the public
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Upcoming Advisory Board Meetings:

All meetings will be held at the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, North Campus, located at 1106 Clayton Lane, Suite 125E, Austin, TX 78723.