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Riverstead

Breed:   Bernese Mountain Dog   |   Member Since 7/8/2009
Application
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Questions
Your mail address and residential if different
What Sex would you prefer and are you looking for a registered puppy or rescue only. please be clear
Do you currently own any dogs If yes, please provide breed, sex, age
Do you currently own any other animals If so please provide type{s} sex, age
Are your pet/pets spayed/neutered If not, please explain.
Have you ever bred your pets If so, when and why.
Are your pets up to date on vaccinations If not please explain:
Is the yard fenced? What is the size of the area ? If there is not a fenced yard, will you fence before arrival of the puppy? If not explain why:
Do you have a Partner (wife/husband) and children. Please give names, ages and sex:
If you have children in the household, how much of the responsibility will your child be given for the care and management of the puppy? What will those responsibilities be?
Please list the names and ages of any other cohabitants or others not already listed who frequently share your premises.
Are all members of your household aware that you will be purchasing a puppy? Do they all approve?
Where will the puppy be kept when alone? (Please be specific i.e. crate, room, run of house etc.)
Where will the puppy be when you are home, be specific: During the day: During the night:
Do you work away from home? Does your spouse?
How many hours a day will your puppy be home alone. Please be precise.
What kind of food do you plan to feed your puppy/dog and what is your feeding plan. Do you believe in fresh foods.
Are you willing to take a puppy/dog to obedience class? If no why,
Please provide the name and phone number, of trainer and the facility you would be using. (This may require some research on your part.)
How would you encourage or reinforce the dog's appropriate {good} behavior.
How would you correct inappropriate {bad} behavior?
What do you think are the most important responsibilities in owning a dog?
How long has it taken you to decide to purchase a puppy?
What will be your method of house training?
If a behavioral problem arises, what steps will you take to work on it?
For whom are you purchasing the dog? Self and family, gift for other, please explain:
Have you ever given any of your animals away for any reason? If yes, please explains the reason(s):
What do you consider a good and valid reason for giving up a pet?
Tell me the health issues that you are aware of with the Bernese
If there is any aspect of your home that a puppy could affect (white carpet, antiques etc.) please identify:
What is the level of activity in your household: Laid back, Pretty active, Very active, Physically handicapped.
Please describe your home and property and do you own or rent
What is your neighborhood like, rural, urban, secondary road etc. Please describe.
How many and how long of walks will you provide daily.
Please give me the name, phone number and e-mail address of your Veterinarian. Let them know to expect a call from me.
Have you read the copy of my contract and do you understand and accept all that it requires of you.