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Pre-Purchase
Examinations

A pre-purchase examination provides valuable insight into a horse's health, soundness, and suitability for its intended use - helping you buy with confidence.

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WHY A PRE-PURCHASE EXAMINATION?

Protect your investment and buy with confidence!

Purchasing a horse can be exciting, but it can also come with uncertainty. This examination provides valuable information about a horse's current health, soundness, and suitability for its intended use.

Our thorough evaluations help you make an informed decision and avoid costly surprises down the road.

High-quality imaging for detailed evaluation of bone and joint structures.

ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC OPTIONS

Digital
Radiographs

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Laboratory testing and drug screening when requested.

Blood Work &
Drug Screening

Assess the upper airway for respiratory health and performance.

Endoscopy

Assess reproductive soundness and breeding potential.

Breeding Soundness Evaluations

Complete examination reports for insurance and purchase requirements.

Insurance Documentation

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Digital Radiographs

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Blood Work & Drug Screening

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OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS

We discuss your goals, the horse's intended use, and any concerns you may have.

Consultation

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A comprehensive physical examination and review of the horse's history and records.

Clinical Evaluation

Gait evaluation on multiple surfaces and flexion testing to assess soundness.

Movement Assessment

Advanced imaging and tests are performed based on your needs and the horse's discipline.

Additional Diagnostics

We review all findings with you and discuss their relevance to your purchase decision.

Findings Reviews

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