Considered one of the world's leading animal appraisers & expert witness, Daventry Appraisal Services is known in the industry as the go-to appraiser for companion animals. We have experience appraising breeding/show dogs, breeding/show cats, and other companion animals, including but not limited to exotic birds & parrots, reptiles, rabbits, and guinea pigs. Tracy has been a member of The International Cat Association (TICA) for over 10 years, past Chair of the TICA Kurilian Bobtail Committee, and has won multiple International and Regional awards showing a variety of cat breeds across North America, including Maine Coons, Cornish Rex, Selkirk Rex, Ragdolls, and the rare Kurilian Bobtail from the Russian Kuril Islands. She is also an experienced dog owner of Boston Terriers, Cocker Spaniels, English Bulldogs, and Great Danes.
Daventry Appraisal Services has also traveled throughout the United States and Canada, conducting equine, farm equipment, and livestock appraisals. We have appraised some of the most well-known Holstein, Angus & Jersey cattle in North America and have also appraised some of the top jumper and dressage horses in Europe through Daventry Equine Appraisal Services, a division of Daventry Appraisal Services. We have been hired globally as an appraiser and consultant on many litigation cases. We are qualified as an expert in court proceedings in both Canada and the United States, work closely with several of the major insurance companies in both the U.S. and Canada on livestock death-claim reimbursements and fraud investigation, have completed appraisals for multi-million dollar estate and insurance settlements, tax audits, divorce disputes, and have performed appraisals for multi-million dollar hog, poultry, dairy and beef operations. Private investigation services are also available.
Daventry appraisals are considered certified for legal purposes internationally and are known for their thoroughness and attention to detail. We are also considered a qualified appraiser by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and our appraisals are Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compliant. We have been appraising for over two decades and have helped our clients win millions in litigation judgments and settlements. Combined with our background and credentials in the agricultural industry, our appraisals and expertise provide a valuable asset in the courtroom!
