Name:

Address:

Home phone:      

 Work phone:

Occupation:

Have you ever owned a SHELTIE before?

Why have you decided to purchase a SHELTIE?

 

 

Do you prefer a male Or female? 

    Family pet?    obedience?     show?     herding?   breeding?   other? 

Do all family members want a new puppy? 

Do you have young children?             Ages___________________________________    .

Who will train and be the primary care giver of the puppy/new dog?

Do any family members have allergies to dogs? 

Do you own your home?   rent?      other?

How tall is your fence?      What type of fence?          Secured fencing? _____

Do you live in a house?      Apartment?  Condo?       Other?   

Where will your SHELTIE be kept during the day? House?         Dog run with doghouse?     Yard with dog-house?                  Combination of ?  

Is anyone home during the day?

How many hours on average will the puppy/new dog be left alone

Will there be someone available to feed and exercise the puppy during the day? 

Where will your SHELTIE be kept at night? House?         Dog run with doghouse?                           yard with doghouse?    Garage?     Shed?

Would you consider tying or chaining your SHELTIE outside? yes or no.

Will your SHELTIE have direct access to the house or next to the house?

Do you have a kennel run?              Yard?       Crate?

Will your puppy be raised as a member of your household? yes or no.

Are you willing to spay/neuter your SHELTIE? yes or no.          If no, why?

 

Do you currently own any other dogs? yes or no.                If yes, list breeds and ages______________________.

  Any other pets?                          

Have you ever owned a dog before? yes/no.  

BREED?                                Sheltie?                  How long?  years?  Months?

Trained a dog before ?

Have you ever euthanized a dog before? yes/no.                  If yes, why?_______________________________.

Since SHELTIES & dogs in general are a high maintenance care, are you able to clean ears, eyes, coat, and trim nails on a regular basis? yes/no.

Do you have a Veterinarian?            NAME:

Is your Vet familiar with SHELTIES and willing to consult with our Vet if needed and us in regards to care?   yes/no.

Have you ever completed an AKC title in obedience?       Conformation?        Other, list any titles?

What type of personality are you looking for in your puppy?

Have you considered an older dog instead of a puppy?              How old?

What do you expect the activity level of the SHELTIE to be high?      Moderate?    Below average ?

What kind of floor surface will the dog be on in the home? 

Have you ever housetrained a dog before? yes/no.

Have you ever returned a pet to the breeder?       If so, for what reason?

 

Have you ever given a pet away?          If so, what were the circumstances?

Have you ever taken a pet to a dog pound or animal shelter?

If so, what were the circumstances?

Are you committed to caring for this dogs needs for its entire lifetime?   yes/no.

Do you understand that the puppy purchased from us will receive a Limited Registration (except those placed in show homes that will be shown) yes/no.

Do you object to signing a written contract, if you are approved, prior to the purchase?  yes/no.

Do you understand that this dog must be returned to its breeder with signed registration papers with no refund of monies at your expense if: you are unable to care for the dog any longer and/or you no longer want the dog you violate the written contract signed at the time of purchase unforeseen tragedy would leave the dog homeless you are no longer able to maintain the dog in the environment it has been accustomed to and feel he is in distress or distressed

yes/no.

Do you understand that this questionnaire will be made a part of the written contract? yes / no.

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