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The United States is a beacon of opportunity in many industries, and veterinary medicine is no exception. With its advanced facilities, cutting-edge research, and high standards of animal care, the US offers an environment where veterinary professionals can thrive.

The Clinical Proficiency Exam (CPE) is a crucial step for internationally trained veterinarians seeking licensure in the United States. Among its many practical components, the Necropsy section evaluates a candidate’s ability to perform a thorough and systematic post-mortem examination.

Preparing for the Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE) is no small feat. If you're reading this, you’ve likely spent months—if not years—reviewing clinical skills, practicing procedures, and rehearsing cases. By now, you know your skill set inside and out. But even with all that preparation, walking into exam day can feel overwhelming, especially if you're unsure what to expect.

The Clinical Proficiency Exam (CPE) is one of the most demanding steps in the ECFVG certification process—and for good reason. It’s not just about theoretical knowledge; it’s about demonstrating safe, effective, and confident clinical skills across seven diverse veterinary domains.