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Swan Collies

Breed:   Collie   |   Member Since 5/20/2009
Application
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Introduction
It is important to me that each puppy be placed in the best home for that particular puppy so clarity between prospective buyer and breeder is vital. For that reason, I ask that you complete the following questionaire.
Contact Information
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Questions
If you own or have owned Collies, please let me know from whom you obtained your dog.
Please tell me what books you have read about Collies, puppy training, obedience training, & dog behavior....
What are your expectations for your dog? (agility, show, herding, therapy work, obedience, couch potato)
Do you have a preference for a male or a female puppy?
Do you have a color preference? Sable Tri Blue White Is a full white collar an important marking for you? (We often have puppies with broken or partial collars. This in no way affects the beauty of either a pet or a show prospect!)
Would you be interested in an older puppy or adult?
Tell us a little about the makeup of your household. Do you have children? What are their ages? Please describe those pets that are currently with you (type, age, sex, altered status)
Please describe those pets that are no longer with you (type, age, sex, altered status) and what happened to the pets who are no longer with you?
Do you have a veterinarian your family uses or has used? Yes No If yes, please provide the name, address and telephone number. Veterinarian: Address: Phone:
Do you live in a house or apartment? How large is your yard and what type of fencing do you have? Please describe; include the height of your fence. Please note: I DO NOT place puppies in homes without a fenced yard and we do have someone from local rescue check your fencing to make sure it is suitable for a puppy. Please, do not waste your valuable time or mine if you do not have a fenced yard.
In what rooms of your home will your dog be permitted? Do you have any ideas about how you will keep your dog out of certain parts of your home, if necessary? Have you thought about housebreaking a puppy and handling an adult dog? What about potty needs? Where will your dog go to eliminate? How will you clean up?
How many hours each day during the "work week" will your dog be left alone? Some of the day Normal work hours More than average Do you have a secure place to leave your pet while you are away from home? Where will your pet sleep at night?
What are your plans for transporting your puppy/dog to you?
Training and proper socialization are important to a puppy's development into a secure and happy companion. Can you devote the time needed during the critical first few months to teach manners and expose your puppy to many new experiences? Yes No
Have you ever taken a pet to the humane society or shelter or given a pet away? If so, under what circumstances?
Do you have a fenced yard?
Yes      No
Do you understand that all Swan Collie puppies sold as pets MUST be neutered and are NOT to be used for breeding purposes?
Yes      No