17 professional legal document templates for horse boarding and lesson barns — boarding agreements, liability waivers, lesson contracts, lease and sale agreements, and more. Downloadable Word (.docx) files with fill-in-the-blank fields, state EALA notice placeholders, and signature blocks. $1.99 each, or everything for $9.99.
Templates are a starting point, not legal advice — have your equine attorney review before use.
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The core paperwork every boarding barn signs before a horse steps off the trailer.
The core boarding contract: care-level options, fees and late fees, lien rights, emergency vet authority, health rules, and termination.
Adult equine liability waiver: names specific horse risks, releases ordinary negligence, assumption of risk, and indemnification.
Complete posted barn rules: hours, helmets, horse handling, child supervision, guest releases, no dogs or smoking, gates, and emergencies.
Authorizes your barn to approve emergency vet care and set a spending limit when an owner can't be reached, with consent elections.
Intake form that proves a new horse is disease-free before it joins your herd: negative Coggins, AAEP vaccines, CVI, and health history.
Board-payment policy: due dates, grace period, flat and escalating late fees, returned-check fee, and a refundable security deposit.
Three ready-to-send letters for enforcing a stableman's lien on an unpaid or abandoned horse: demand, notice of intent, and notice of sale.
Agreements for lesson programs, training horses, minors, and summer camps.
Lesson program contract covering fees, cancellation and make-up rules, attire, safety rules, and the barn's horse-assignment right.
Parent-signed consent and waiver for riders under 18, with risk assumption, emergency medical authority, and third-party indemnification.
Contract for sending a horse to a trainer: program goals, fees, board, the trainer's care authority, shows, insurance, and liability.
Youth camp intake packet: camper and medical info, medication consent, liability release, transport and photo elections, and refund policy.
Leases, sales, and trial periods — paper for every horse that changes hands.
Full or half-lease contract that transfers use of a horse without transferring title, allocating cost, care, and liability by use period.
Contract for buying or selling a horse, with an as-is or warranties election, pre-purchase exam rights, and a trial period addendum.
Outside trainers, haul-ins, hauling, and media consent for the barn itself.
Rental contract for haul-in clients and outside trainers using your arena and grounds — insurance, indemnification, and barn-rules terms.
1099 trainer/instructor agreement documenting contractor status, insurance, indemnification, and student-release duties.
Owner authorization to trailer a horse to a show, clinic, or vet — risk allocation and en-route emergency vet authority.
Consent form authorizing your barn to use photos and video of riders and horses in marketing, with a minor provision.