Oct 8, 2019, 17:26 PM by NCHA Horse and Cattle Welfare Committee

New requirements for vets that practice at NCHA produced events

ATTENTION:  ALL VETERINARIANS THAT PRACTICE AT NCHA PRODUCED EVENTS.

Beginning with the 2019 NCHA FUTURTY all practicing Veterinarians (VETS) on show grounds will be required to be a NCHA MEMBER and sign an APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO TREAT HORSES ON NCHA SHOW GROUNDS AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF NCHA RULES AGREEMENT to practice on grounds at NCHA produced events.

• Vet agreement and membership holds vets to same rules and due process as members
• Requires vet to become familiar and bound to NCHA medication rules.
• NCHA Membership will be free for the 2019 Futurity and for the 2020 point year for veterinarians that do not show or own NCHA horses.
• All veterinarians are required to complete and submit a membership application along with the signed copy of the Agreement.

Please compete and return the application for authority agreement and the membership application documents to:         

National Cutting Horse Association 
ATTN: Julie Davis
260 Bailey Ave. 
Fort Worth, TX 76107

Fax: 817-244-2015, Email: jdavis@nchacutting.com.  

Please feel free to contact the NCHA office if you have any questions or need additional information.

Thank you,

LINDY BURCH

CHAIR, NCHA HORSE & CATTLE WELFARE TASK FORCE COMMITTEE
NATIONAL CUTTING HORSE ASSOCIATION