* A current HEALTH CERTIFICATE (Usually good for 30 days)

 * A COGGINS TEST for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA). Please check with your local and state laws, any test done previously is good for 6-12 months in most areas.

 * List of any immunizations and/or any medications your horse may need.

 ** BRAND INSPECTIONS and certification. Several Western and Mid Western states require a brand inspection to be done. This is done to show that the horse's brand is legally transferring ownership. This is only necessary if the state of origin requires this. The following are the states that require such inspections:
Arizona
Nebraska
Utah
Colorado
Nevada
Washington
Idaho
New Mexico
Wyoming
Montana
Oregon