Prairiwind Havanese
Breed: Havanese | Member Since 3/27/2006
Sample Contract
Buyer Representation
The Buyer agrees that he/she is not acting as or in part of any agent in the purchase of this puppy and that the Buyer will not sell the puppy or any of its progeny , whether accidentally or deliberately produced to any agent, animal broker or pet store. Nor any group or person for use as a prize, bonus or incentive. Buyer warrants that the puppy will remain in his/her sole custody. This document concerns a live animal and is executed with prejudice in favor of that animal’s well being by those signing.
This agreement is made between ________________ (Breeder) and __________ (Buyer) for one puppy _____________ (x) Pet Dog by Sire Champion _________________AKC #TN93097/02, Cerf # HV-1018/2003-47 and Dam __________________AKC #TR051748/01 Cerf# HV-2258/2003-11 Litter #Pending born on ____________.
Terms and Conditions
The Buyer is subject to all terms and conditions set forth below and as follows:
The Buyer agrees to assume full responsibility for the dog once it leaves the premises. The Buyer further agrees to provide a warm and safe environment, provide food and water, and seek a veterinarian if needed for the dog to live a happy normal life. The Buyer agrees to take the puppy to the vet of their choice within 48 hours of acquiring it from the breeder. If satisfied by the Veterinary report, to retain possession and thereafter hold the breeder blameless and not liable for any further medical condition of the animal. If NOT satisfied, the animal is to be returned to the breeder within (2) two days from the exam. The Buyer also agrees that in the event of death in that 48 hours, the puppy is to be taken to a vet for an autopsy. If the death is proven to be due to a genetic illness or an illness contracted while in the Seller’s care, the puppy will be replaced and autopsy expense refunded. If the dog dies of a genetic illness within 5 years of it’s birth date, the dog will be replaced as soon as a replacement puppy is available to the breeder. All above claims will only be honored with written documentation from a licensed veterinarian. The Breeder has taken every reasonable precaution to ensure the physical soundness and temperament of the animal, including its Sire and Dam themselves are free of hereditary defects as far as known.
Conformation & Limited Registration
All reasonable efforts were taken to produce a litter that conforms to the current AKC Havanese Breed Standard. This puppy is being sold as pet/companion quality and it shall be understood that at the time of sale, this animal is NOT considered to be of show or breeding quality, but is representative of the breed and is structurally and temperamentally suited as a pet. He/She may have a disqualifying fault or other shortcoming that precludes showing and breeding, but said fault will not prevent him/her from living an otherwise normal and healthy life. This puppy is sold as a companion pet to be used for tasks appropriate to the breed, including companionship, therapy, obedience, and agility competition. There are no guarantees given or implied as to this dog's eventual size, color, or conformation attributes when he/she reaches maturity.
This dog is being sold on a "limited registration," which means that he/she should NOT be bred, and no litters produced by the breeding of this animal will be accepted by the American Kennel Club for registration. If the Breeder has not done so before the time of sale, this dog must be spayed/neutered between the ages of four (4) to ten (10) months at the Buyer's expense. The Breeders/Sellers will hold the AKC registration papers until all terms of this contract, including the spay/neuter requirement, have been fully met. After the dog is spayed/neutered and the Buyer has furnished the Breeder/Seller with a Veterinary Certificate of Sterilization, the Breeders/Sellers will mail the AKC registration papers to Buyer and the Buyer will then be the sole owner of the dog.
Care and Training
The Buyer hereby agrees that, if at any time the Buyer cannot take proper care of the dog as described above, the Buyer must contact the Breeder. The Breeder will have first choice to either (a) take the dog back and/or (b) assist the Buyer in finding a suitable home for the dog. The Buyer will keep Seller informed of any significant health, temperament, or behavioral problems encountered throughout this animal's life.
The Buyer agrees the puppy will not be left solely alone in a backyard or kennel for extended periods of time (other than a normal work day). Buyer agrees puppy will reside in the home of the Buyer and will not be chained or “tied out”. This puppy is being sold with the understanding it is going to a select home, will be socialized properly and will become a member of the family.
Purchase Information
PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: _______________In consideration for the fee of __________, dollars, deposit of _________ in advance, and the remainder of ________ to be paid by CASHIERS CHECK, MONEY ORDER OR PAYPAL before puppy leaves Breeder/Seller. (DOES NOT INCLUDE SHIPPING CHARGES).
In the event a deposit was made and there is not a puppy available due to an unforeseen circumstance, then the deposit will be refunded.
Buyer Information
Name__________________________________
Address_________________________________
Phone # _______________________
Email___________________________________
I have read the above Contract and fully understand the terms of this Contract and the 72 hour guarantee. By signing this document and returning it with the deposit, you agree that you have read and fully understand all the terms and conditions set in above contract. NO VARIATIONS ARE ACCEPTED UNLESS IN WRITING AND AGREED UPON AND SIGNED BY BOTH BUYER AND SELLER. ****Please send the deposit and signed contract to me within 7 days of the date of my signature, in order to hold the puppy.
Signature of Buyer: _______________________________
Date:_________________________________
This Is A Binding Contract
Signature of Breeder: ________________________________________
Date: __________________________________