The Horse Protection Commission, Inc

A USDA Certified Horse Industry Organization

 

About the HPC HPA/HPC Regulations HPC Affiliation Resources/Links Industry News/Studies

 

Costs of Show Affiliation

Affiliation fee of $25

 

Inspection Fee of $5 per horse per day

 

DQP services ranging from $100 to $200 per day plus travel and lodging expenses

 

 

To Affiliate With the HPC

 

Request for DQP Services Form

 

Submit the DQP request form, $25 affiliation fee, and a copy of your showbill to

The Horse Protection Commission, Inc,

544 West Main Street PMB 318, Gallatin, Tennessee, 37066

 

 

Show Requirements

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In signing the DQP Request Form, event management agrees to abide by the Horse Protection Act (HPA) and its regulations as amended and the rules of the the Horse Protection Commission, Inc (HPC) and require all participants of the event to be bound by the same.

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Event management agrees to facilitate the DQPs carrying out of his/her duties by providing following:
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A well lighted inspection area with shelter from the elements adjacent to an appropriate designated holding area with means to control crowds or onlookers.

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Table and Chairs as deemed necessary

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Breaks for meals (lunch and/or dinner). 

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Any and all information requested by the DQP in regards to this event

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Inform all the entries that the event is affiliated with the Horse Protection Commission, Inc(HPC)  and that they will be required to abide by all of its rules and regulations, and only on these terms will entries be accepted.

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Make the Horse Protection Act and its regulations as well as the HPC rule book available to all participants in the show office throughout the duration of the event.  These documents will be provided to the show by the HPC.

 

 

Post Show Reports and Payments

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Complete the Show Managers Report provided to each show and also available from this website and submit to the HPC all fees as indicated by the report ($5 per horse per day) within 14 days of the close of the show.  Checks should be made payable to the Horse Protection Commission, Inc and sent to The Horse Protection Commission, Inc, 544 West Main Street PMB 318, Gallatin, Tennessee, 37066

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DQP's are employed and to be paid by event management directly at the close of the show, along with reimbursements for lodging and travel

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Report in writing any violation by the DQP of the Horse Protection Act and its regulations and/or the rules of the HPC to the Horse Protection Commission immediately following the event

About the HPC HPA/HPC Regulations HPC Affiliation Resources/Links Industry News/Studies

The Horse Protection Commission, Inc

Mailing Address:  544 West Main Street PMB 318, Gallatin, Tennessee, 37066

Office Phone:  615-452-7983        Email: dqphpc@aol.com