Horse Pre-Purchase Exam Form
This printable Horse Pre-Purchase Exam Form helps horse owners and barn managers record findings from a pre-purchase exam. Print a fresh copy as needed and keep completed pages with your other barn records.
Download free PDF1 page, US Letter, prints clean in black and white
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What you fill in
- Horse name and age
- Buyer name details
- Veterinarian details for this horse
- Date of exam
- Body condition details
- Heart and lungs noted
- Eyes noted details
- Legs and hooves
- Movement notes details
- Vet recommendations details
How to use this form
Complete the form while the details are fresh. Attach photos, receipts or notes if they help, and file it with your records.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA APHIS.
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