Become a PMU Foal Adoption Network Member
Adoption Information
*Before deciding to adopt, please check our general information about adopting and caring for a PMU Foal, this also applies to yearlings!
Starting Life with Your New Foal (Yearlings apply!)
HELP: Please post a Flyer! (pdf format)
*Warning: Yearling Choices are final - absolutely no switching !
Adoption Cost:
$575.00 for Draft Crosses/Drafts (large & medium)
$525.00 QH & Paints (medium & small)
NOTE: Shipping; Private Haulers/by adopter arrangement, not included in adoption fee.
Please use the the Yearling Adoption Information & Application rtf or Application pdf (follow the link)
The Farmer shall arrange for each foal selected for purchase to receive the following equine veterinary services: a (negative) Coggins test & within 30 days of shipping, a health certificate. Buyer will pay the actual costs of all shipping from the farm to their residence. Please inquire and receive shipping quotes & individual state regulations regarding shipping prior to adoption.
Shipping
Cost & Deadlines:
Please use the following sources as a guideline only. PMU FANI does not endorse, warrant, imply (written or otherwise) the following shipping information. It is for the sole purpose of convenience for approved adopters. It is the adopters sole responsibility and liability to secure transport for adopted yearling. Check out shipping costs & state regualtions prior to adoption if possible.
SHIPPING IS FROM: MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA
The farm is located
in north central North Dakota -
approximately 15 miles north of Minot.
Also check for State Hauling/documentation requirements:
www.horsetrip.com/requirements.html
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/sregs/
PMU Foal Adoption Network also offers an email list strictly for potential adopters to locate & coordinate hauls. We have had many inquires, so please get together to share loads!
Go to: Nfarmhauling
SHIPPING IS FROM: MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA
Hauling for yearlings from North Dakota is the sole responsibility of the adopter. All shipping must be arranged as soon as possible after adoption acceptance. Adoptions close June 1, 2005. Foals must be shipped no later than June 30, 2005.
Reservations & Information: 1-866-PMU-FOAL or 1-866-768-3625, 8 AM till 9 PM EST
NOTE: Reservations are for approved adopters & by phone ONLY, between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM EASTERN standard time. Your call will be returned as soon as possible and in the order in which it was received. Please do not call in the middle of the night, the phone rings at a private residence, not an office, thank you so much for your understanding!
Please read and follow the information listed below (this will help expedite the adoption process), we will not be able to honor yearling reservations made in any other form.
1. Adopters will need to fill out and return the Adoption Application to the address listed on the application. Associate members and non-members will need to pay a one time $10 ($10 US, $14 Canadian) non-refundable application fee (fee is waived for Voting PMU Foal Adoption Network Members).
Adoption applications are available here:
2005 Adoption Application pdf.
Adobe Acrobat pdf format - to view/use, download Adobe Acrobat Reader free at http://www.adobe.com)
Adoption Contracts will be emailed upon adoption approval.
If you have trouble opening the file on your computer you can request a copy be snail-mailed to you by e-mailing treasurer@pmufoaladoption.org. or fax to: 269-373-5904. (8 AM till 11 PM CST)
Adopters can email applications to treasurer@pmufoaladoption.org. PLEASE NOTE that in order to process the application, the application fee must be paid.
Payment can be made two different ways:
PAYPAL:. Application fee if paying via Paypal is $11.00 due to Paypal charges.Paypal address: for sending payment: treasurer@pmufoaladoption.org
IF Paypal is not an option for someone but they want an application expedited: they may send a money order to cover application fee via courier. Once approved (generally it takes a couple days, it is mostly dependent on how difficult it is to reach references), adopters will be sent a contract by fax or e-mail if possible, or by USPS mail if necessary. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE USING A 2005 ADOPTION AGREEMENT. (Adopters approved in 2004 who do not have a current agreement, please contact our Treasurer at Treasurer@pmufoaladotion.org if you need a current agreement).
2. Express Reservation Process: ONLY APPROVED ADOPTERS MAY RESERVE/ADOPT A FOAL
1-866-PMU-FOAL or 1-866-768-3625, 8 AM till 9 PM EST
NOTE: Reservations are for approved adopters & by phone ONLY, between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM EASTERN standard time. Your call will be returned as soon as possible and in the order in which it was received. Please do not call in the middle of the night, the phone rings at a private residence, not an office, thank you so much for your understanding!
If you don't reach Kathleen directly, please leave a message with your name, number, and the yearling ID you wish to reserve (also include 2nd, 3rd, & 4th choices in case your first choice is taken.)
Confirmed only reservations MUST be followed up by a tracking number (for the courier shipment which you are sending with contract and payment inside) the next business day or foal is returned to available status. ONLY APPROVED ADOPTERS MAY RESERVE/ADOPT. No exceptions!
Courier shipments only should be sent to: PMU FANI, 7734 West D Ave. Alamo, MI 49009.
3. USING PAYPAL: You may pay your adoption and hauling fees in full via Paypal (send to treasurer@pmufoaladoption.org), make sure to include the yearling number, the adopters name (note that if different from the payees name, you must include adopters contact information), If using this method of payment:
Fax your completed Adoption Contract to: Lisa Fall, Treasurer, at 269-373-5904. (8 AM till 11 PM CST) and Paypal the funds within 24 hours. Note if Paypal is not received with that time the yearling will be returned to available status.(After faxing, please send the hard copy original of the Agreement to our Post Office Box, The address appears on the Adoption Agreement).
*Warning: Yearling Choices are final - absolutely no switching !