Terms & Conditions
Welcome to Horse Branch Ranch. By accessing, browsing, or purchasing from our website (https://horsebranchranch.com/), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. These terms are designed to protect both our customers and our business while ensuring transparency in all transactions. Please read them carefully before engaging in any business with Horse Branch Ranch.
1. General Use of Website
1.1 By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age or are accessing the website under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.
1.2 You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the site.
1.3 We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, or cancel orders at our sole discretion, including if we believe a user’s conduct violates applicable laws or is harmful to the interests of Horse Branch Ranch.
2. Sales of Horses
2.1 All horses listed for sale on Horse Branch Ranch are represented truthfully to the best of our knowledge, including details regarding age, breed, height, temperament, and training level.
2.2 Horses are sold “as is” unless otherwise agreed upon in writing. Prospective buyers are encouraged to conduct pre-purchase examinations (PPE) by a licensed veterinarian.
2.3 We make no guarantees regarding future performance, soundness, or suitability beyond what is explicitly stated in the sales agreement.
2.4 Prices are subject to change without prior notice until a deposit or signed agreement has been received.
3. Deposits & Payment Terms
3.1 A refundable deposit may be required to hold a horse. Refunds are subject to the conditions outlined in our Refund & Returns Policy.
3.2 Full payment must be received before any horse leaves Horse Branch Ranch property.
3.3 Accepted forms of payment include:
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Bank Wire Transfer
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Cash
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Zelle and CashApp
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Approved Cryptocurrency (Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, USDC, etc.)
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Personal Check (horse will not leave until funds clear; typically 14 days)
3.4 We do not accept cashier’s checks or money orders.
4. Shipping & Insurance
4.1 Buyers are responsible for all shipping and transportation arrangements, unless otherwise agreed.
4.2 Prior to departure, mandatory transit insurance must be secured through Horse Branch Ranch to protect the horse during transport.
4.3 Insurance fees are refundable upon safe delivery of the horse.
4.4 Horse Branch Ranch is not liable for injuries, illness, or death once the horse has left our property and transport has commenced.
5. Returns & Refunds
5.1 Our detailed Refund & Returns Policy forms part of these Terms & Conditions.
5.2 Refunds or exchanges may be granted within 30 days of purchase if the horse is unsuitable, provided the horse is returned in the same condition, health, and training as at the time of sale.
5.3 Veterinary inspection may be required before any refund or exchange is approved.
5.4 No refunds will be issued if the horse has been neglected, injured, altered, or mistreated after purchase.
6. Buyer Responsibilities
6.1 Buyers agree to provide appropriate care, shelter, nutrition, and veterinary attention for their horse after purchase.
6.2 Buyers are responsible for ensuring they have the knowledge, resources, and facilities to safely handle and maintain the horse.
6.3 Horse Branch Ranch strongly recommends professional training and/or guidance for inexperienced riders or first-time horse owners.
7. Risk of Loss
7.1 Risk of loss or injury to the horse passes to the buyer once the horse leaves Horse Branch Ranch property.
7.2 Horse Branch Ranch is not responsible for accidents, injuries, or damages involving the horse after the buyer takes possession.
8. Intellectual Property
8.1 All content on this website—including text, images, graphics, logos, and videos—are the property of Horse Branch Ranch unless otherwise credited.
8.2 You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or exploit any content from this website without prior written permission.
9. Limitation of Liability
9.1 Horse Branch Ranch shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of this website or the purchase of horses.
9.2 We make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy of information on the website, although we strive to ensure that all details are accurate and current.
10. Indemnification
10.1 By using this website and purchasing from Horse Branch Ranch, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Horse Branch Ranch, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising out of your misuse of the website, breach of these Terms & Conditions, or negligence in the care or handling of a purchased horse.
11. Privacy Policy
11.1 Your privacy is important to us. Personal information collected on this site will be used solely for business purposes and will not be sold or shared with third parties, except as necessary to complete transactions or comply with legal requirements.
11.2 For full details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
12.1 These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Kentucky, United States.
12.2 Any disputes arising under these Terms & Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Kentucky.
13. Changes to Terms
13.1 Horse Branch Ranch reserves the right to update, modify, or replace these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice.
13.2 Continued use of our website after changes have been posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
14. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: +1 (832) 779-0923
📍 Location: Kentucky, USA
