
Where are the foals going?

last updated September 14, 2005 11:00 am EST
TIMELINE CHECKLIST
Fill out our Placement Application & Membership Forms.
Submit Forms to Treasurer per instructions listed below.
Notify References that you are acquiring a foal & they will receive calls from Fani Representatives.
Representative will call you to speak with you & your references.
Receive approval message from Fani Representative.
Call 1-866-pmu-foal to reserve your foal choice, per instructions on foal page, list 1st, 2nd, 3rd choice.
Kathleen will call with verification of foal choice.
Foal choice goes to RESERVED status.
Submit payment with tracking number with in 24 hours (no exceptions).
Treasurer will send Placement Contract, complete.
Return Placement Contract immediately.
Foal choice goes to PLACED Status.
Congratulations you are the owner of a FANI Foal.
Prepare housing & wait for late Sept./early Oct. delivery.
Receive a message from your Drop Point provider with delivery instructions.
Pick up your foal at the designated Drop Point.
Enjoy, form the "Bond of a Lifetime" with your FANI Foal.
Placement Cost: The placement fee (excluding shipping) for each foal will be listed underneath the photograph.
Shipping Cost: for foals from Canada is $400 per foal.
Please check our general information about acquiring and caring for a PMU Foal:
Starting Life with Your New Foal
Questions email Debbie: placement@pmufani.org
*Warning: Foal Choices are final - no switching later should another foal come up that you like better!
Reservations & Information: 1-866-PMU-FOAL or 1-866-768-3625, 8 AM till 9 PM EST
NOTE: Reservations are for approved individuals & 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 placement process), we will not be able to honor foal reservations made in any other form.
1. Applicants will need to fill out and return the Placement 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 Acquisition Network Members).
Applications available here:
Placement Application (pdf.)
Adobe Acrobat pdf format - to view/use, download Adobe Acrobat Reader free at: http://www.adobe.com
If you have trouble opening the file on your computer you can request a copy be snail-mailed to you by e-mailing treasurer@pmufani.org
Applicants can email applications to treasurer@pmufani.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@pmufani.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), applicants 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 PLACEMENT AGREEMENT. (Individuals approved in 2004 who do not have a current agreement, please contact our Treasurer at treasurer@pmufani.org if you need a current agreement).
2. Express Reservation Process: ONLY APPROVED APPLICANTS MAY RESERVE/PURCHASE A FOAL
1-866-PMU-FOAL or 1-866-768-3625, 8 AM till 9 PM EST
NOTE: Reservations are 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.
If you don't reach Kathleen directly, please leave a message with your name, number, and the foal ID you wish to reserve (also include 2nd, 3rd, & 4th choices in case your first choice is taken, pictures for 2005 foals will be available in mid July)
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 APPLICANTS MAY RESERVEor PURCHASE a foal. No exceptions!
Courier shipments only should be sent to: PMU FANI, Kim Berger at
PO Box 395, Fallston, Maryland 21047-0395 .The courier shipment must contain placement & shipping fees. The contract must arrive within 3 business days of the tracking number being submitted. If the placement fees and contract are not received within those 3 business days, the foal will no longer be marked reserved and be put up for placement again.
3. USING PAYPAL: You may pay your placement and hauling fees in full via Paypal (send to treasurer@pmufani.org), make sure to include the foal number, the purchasers name (note that if different from the payees name, you must include placement contact information), If using this method of payment:
Fax your completed PLACEMENT Contract to: Lisa Fall, Treasurer, 269-373-5904 at(8 AM till 9 PM CST) and Paypal the funds within 24 hours. Note if Paypal is not received with that time the foal 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 Placement Agreement).
*Warning: Foal Choices are final - no switching later should another foal come up that you like better!
Foal Drop Points: we will continually attempt to update, as soon as new locations become available. These are only listed to give potential purchasers a general idea of drop locations. Additional Drop Points may be added as needed or if not enough foals are going to any one point they will be removed.
Shipping costs have the possibility of a partial refund post-shipping should actual shipping costs be less (which partly depends on your proximity to SK and MB, the closer you are the more likely a partial refund).