Idaho Hunting Dogs
Puppy Contract:
Idaho Hunting Dogs is dedicated to the German Shorthaired Pointer conformation and improvement in general and our dogs specifically. Our intent is to assure that our dogs will receive appropriate care and will be protected from indiscriminate breeding so as to maintain our dogs' outstanding qualities of health, versatility and conformation. It is to be recognized that these GSP puppies represent many years of careful breeding and are considered to be of extreme value to both the seller and buyer. Therefore, Idaho Hunting Dogs agrees to provide all necessary veterinary services and feed PMI Exclusive brand dog food. Upon receiving an Idaho Hunting Dogs puppy, the buyer agrees to continue providing all necessary veterinary services and feed PMI Exclusive brand dog food or equivalent recommended by their Veterinarian.
“Puppy/Litter Owner”, Mark or Cheryl Matthiesen, agrees to sell ____ _________ German Shorthaired Pointer (whelped on _____________, sired by Phoenix Gator, Reg. # SN581259/02, out of ____________________, Reg. # ______________) for pet/companion to “Puppy Buyer”, ___________________________, for the sum of $_________ of which the $100.00 deposit is non-refundable. The “Puppy Buyer” agrees to pay the balance of the puppy plus shipping costs of $289.00 in certified US funds at least fifteen (15) days prior to shipment of the puppy. Shipping includes airfare, kennel, health and acclimation statement from veterinarian and $1,000.00 insurance. If you choose to use a credit card for payment, you will be required to add 3% surcharge to the amount charged.
1) “Puppy Buyer” may return the puppy in the same condition as when it was sold with the A.K.C. Dog Registration Application to Idaho Hunting Dogs for any reason within thirty (30) days of the date of delivery and obtain a refund of the purchase price less shipping and the $100.00 non-refundable deposit. If a puppy is returned to Idaho Hunting Dogs for any reason, the “Puppy Buyer” shall assume all expenses associated with returning the puppy.
2) In exchange for the above purebred pet quality puppy, the above amount will be given the "Puppy/Litter Owner" by the "Puppy Buyer". "Puppy/Litter Owner" agrees that the puppy is purebred and may be registered with the American Kennel Club. The A.K.C. Dog Registration Application is forwarded at time of delivery of puppy.
3) "Puppy Buyer" agrees to have annual veterinarian check-ups including heartworm check and keep all immunizations current according to A.V.M.A. guidelines as follows: "Puppy/Litter Owner" has given "Puppy Vaccination Shot" at 8 weeks of age. Booster shots are required every 4 weeks until the age of 16 weeks. These booster shots are required at 12 and 16 weeks. Puppy diseases can be very severe on a puppy's health and maintaining this vaccination schedule can prevent these puppy diseases and is required by "Puppy Buyer" as terms of this "Puppy Contract". We will give you a schedule of vaccinations. All states require a current Rabies vaccination. Check with your vet for requirements. "Puppy Buyer" agrees to properly administer heartworm preventative treatments on a regular basis as terms of this "Puppy Contract". "Puppy Buyer" agrees to confine the puppy in a fenced yard or kennel run with adequate housing and provide reasonable exercise. Health warrantees and guarantees are void if "Puppy Buyer" does not have written documentation of proper health care as stated in this paragraph. No other health warrantees or guarantees, expressed or implied, are made under this contract except those as stated.
4) Each puppy is guaranteed to have a sound and stable temperament provided they are properly socialized including obedience training and spending a large amount of time socializing with your dog daily. The dog is not to be kept chained or tied up, allowed to run loose, teased or otherwise abused. All dogs should be properly confined with adequate shelter and not left to their own devises.
5) If at anytime the "Puppy Buyer" cannot keep the dog, ownership (dog and registration papers) are to be returned to Idaho Hunting Dogs. Proceeds of resale (if any) will be forwarded to the "Puppy Buyer" after the AKC transfer fees, veterinary, advertising costs and any other cost occurred are deducted. The monetary value of a pet animal over two (2) years of age may be substantially less than the original purchase price. The dog may also be placed in a mutually agreed upon home upon Idaho Hunting Dogs approval. Idaho Hunting Dogs approval will not unreasonably be withheld on the condition that the new owner agrees in writing to be bound by the provisions of this contract.
6) The "Puppy Buyer" agrees to pay all transportation costs incurred with sale of this puppy.
7) "Puppy/Litter Owner" is bound by this agreement to original "Puppy Buyer" only. The State of Idaho, County of Bingham, City of Blackfoot shall be the court of record for any legal proceedings in reference to this "Puppy Contract" by either "Puppy/Litter Owner" or "Puppy Buyer". If any section of this contract is found null and void through litigation, all remaining sections shall remain in effect. Legal proceedings in other jurisdictions in reference to this "Puppy Contract" are null and void. "Puppy Buyer” agrees to pay "Puppy/Litter Owner's" reasonable legal fees for proceedings related t this "Puppy Contract".
8) Idaho Hunting Dogs make no other expressed or implied warrantees or guarantees.
Agreed to by: ____________________________ Date: _____________
"Puppy Buyer"
Approved by: _____________________________ Date: ______________
R. Mark or Cheryl Matthiesen
IDAHO HUNTING DOGS