Larry and Fran Howe

489 Tom Bay Road            Bennett, Colorado   80102

303-644-3506      fax  303-644-4814      mulecolo@aol.com

 

BREEDING CONTRACT for 2004

Larry and Fran Howe dba Bitterroot Mule Company of Bennett, Colorado, agree to breed the mare/jennet ___________________________, for the agreed fee of $_350.00_______to their Jack

q       Bitterroot Just In Time

q       Bitterroot Colorado Red

q       Bitterroot Strawberry Stretch

The breeding fee is payable on arrival of the mare at the Bitterroot Mule Company breeding facility.  A boarding fee of $_5.00/day_  and all other unpaid expenses, will be paid when the mare is serviced and the undersigned is prepared to retake possession of the mare.

The breeding will be by artificial insemination, the cost of which is included in the original breeding fee. 

A live, standing foal is guaranteed .  If the mare does not produce a "live foal" (a foal that stands and nurses), the client is entitled to breed the same mare again with no additional cost of Stud fee at any time during the same or next breeding season.  Requests for such rebreeds must be accompanied by a statement from a licensed veterinarian verifying such facts.  The client will be responsible for any collection/shipping fees and deposits.  It is required that the Client give 3 vaccinations of Pneumabort-K to the pregnant mare during the 5th, 7th, and 9th months of gestation.

The above stud fee is not refundable except in case of prior sale of the Jack indicated above.  The undersigned will not hold Bitterroot Mule Company or its agents liable for any sickness, injury, death or other misfortune that may befall the mare or foal (if she has a nursing a foal) while at the Bitterroot Mule Company breeding facility.

If the above mare and/or foal becomes injured or sick, I hereby empower the Bitterroot Mule Company to retain a licensed veterinarian to treat the mare and/or foal, and I will pay the DVM for the services.

 

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Owner of Mare                               Date                                Address

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                                City                             State                Zip Code

                                _____________________________________

                                Telephone

 

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Bitterroot Mule Company              Date

 

Mare/Jennet History

 

Age:____________

Breed:____________________________________

Color:____________________________________

How long have you owned?_______________________________________________

Has she had previous pregnancy?___________ How many____________ When was last____________

When was she last wormed?________________________________________

Does she have any known medical problems: