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Showing posts with label pre-purchase exam. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

The Purchase Exam

There will be at least three parties involved in the sale of a horse in a private sale. The primary parties involved include the buyer, the seller, and the horse.

However, in some cases there will be secondary parties involved which can include, but are not limited to, an agent for the buyer, an agent for the seller, a trainer, insurance agencies, or other advisors of some sort.

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Sunday, August 7, 2016

Pre-Purchase Exam Advice

Find out why a pre-purchase exam is an important step in choosing a new horse. Question: I’m shopping for a new horse. Is a pre-purchase exam important? We turned to our friends at the American Association of Equine Practitioners for an answer.

Answer: Owning a horse can be a big investment in time, money and emotion. Unfortunately, horses seldom come with a money-back guarantee.

Friday, September 18, 2015

Ask the Vet: Poor Performance

Question: I have an 8-year-old Quarter horse gelding on trial. The pre-purchase vet check discovered a rounded coffin bone and the lameness test on the right front leg was a 1 on a scale of 5.
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Thursday, August 27, 2015

Ask The Vet - The Pre-Purchase Examination

I am buying a horse and a lameness exam seems a waste of money. What is really important to know and tests be taken when considering buying a horse?

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

The Pre-Purchase Examination

I am buying a horse and a lameness exam seems a waste of money. What is really important to know and tests be taken when considering buying a horse? I am about to buy an 8-year-old that moves very well. What are the hidden considerations?

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