~APPLICATION~
JUST TO GET TO KNOW WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING
FOR BETTER
Application--to be considered-- for the purchase of a puppy from ----Texas True Blues This does not obligate you to buy from us, it just helps us to match the right puppy up with you. Thank you for you inquiry about one of our very loved puppies. Please take a few moments and answer these questions, so we can be sure this will be a good match for you and the pup. Some information is necessary, so that we know what you may or may not know about the breed, raising a puppy, or just having a dog in general. This way we can supply you with additional information if necessary. We have found that the most important things a new owner of a puppy needs to know are not found in books. After answering these questions, we will be able to provide you with additional information where needed. Family members--children and ages, other pets -inside and out Are you wanting this pup for primarily show, breeding, working, resale. or just companion ? Will you have this puppy spade or neutered? Would this pup (now and later) live primarily inside the house or out doors? Do you live in the city or country? If country-do you have livestock? Would the dog be contained in a fenced yard our have free range with no containment and unsupervised, when out side? Have you ever had this breed in the past? Or a puppy of this breed? Have you ever had a dog in the past or raised a puppy? Are you ok with the possible a mess up a puppy may have-? Puppies are like children, and can make a mess when not closely tended to. If you like a spotless house, a puppy may not be right for your family. Vet Reference-- Tell us in at much detail as possible the type of pup you are looking for---- Male/female Personality type Color and color pattern Size or weight Outgoing or couch potato Just cuddly or very athletic A puppy that loves to kiss A LOT ------ ARE YOU WILLING TO DO THE HOMEWORK NEEDED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE BREED? ARE YOU WILLING TO DO THE NECESSARY TRAINING--OBEDIENCE, SOCIALIZATION--PEOPLE AND DOGS, HOUSE BREAKING, CRATE TRAINING, ETC? DO YOU HAVE TIME IN YOUR SCHEDULE REQUIRED FOR A PUPPY? Get a range of good trainers advice, and then find what works best for you and your puppy.--Cesar Milan --The Dog Whisperer--"Cesar's Way" is a HIGHLY Recommended Book! DO YOU HAVE THE TIME TO PROPERLY EXERCISE YOU NEW PUP NOW AND LATER AS A ADULT? Walks, running, Frisbee, throwing the ball--etc Do you agree to update us regularly the first year and then a minimum of once a year with photos? This helps us to monitor the conformation, temperament as well as health of the puppies we are producing. We may need to adjust our breeding program if needed. WE DO ASK THAT IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO KEEP THE PUPPY/DOG FOR ANY REASON AT ANY TIME--WE ARE NOTIFIED.---