PUPPY QUESTIONNAIRE

If you are interested in being placed on our waiting list, please copy and paste these questions into an email to us with your answers. Thank you.

Date:

Name:

Address & Telephone Number:

Inquired about pups from:

Please give us the name, address and phone number of your vet (or one that has worked with you in the past):

Have you ever given up a dog to a shelter or a pound? If so, why?

What type of personality are you looking for in your dog?

Please give us any other information you think will help us to know you and your needs with respect to placing a puppy/dog most suited to your family/lifestyle

Are you currently on the waiting list for any other litters?

If yes, please list them:

Are you aware that Dogues de Bordeaux do shed? (sometimes profusely)

Are you aware that Dogues de Bordeaux do drool? (sometimes profusely)

Are you aware of all the potential health problems of the breed?

Do you have children under the age of 7?

Please list the ages of your children if any:

Are your children (if any) ok around dogs and other animals?

Do you live in a house, apartment, condo or townhome?

Do you have a fenced yard?

If not, how will you provide security for your puppy when it is outside or you are away?

Is there someone home during the day, or able to get home to "potty" the puppy?

Where will this puppy spend the day?

Will the puppy have regular contact with its family during the day?

Will you crate train the puppy?

Where will the puppy spend the evening?

Will the puppy have regular contact with its family during the evening?

Where will the puppy sleep?

Are you going to/ willing to attend group training classes with this dog?

Are you willing to obedience train this dog?

Do you understand that if you are purchasing a pet quality dog that you will not receive any type of registration on this dog until proof of spay/neutered is provided to Rising Star Bordeaux?

Do you understand that if you are purchasing a show prospect that the dog MUST be shown?

Do you understand that all show prospect dogs are not to be bred until they 1) complete a championship, 2) are temperament tested, 3) have been health screened, and 4) evaluated by Rising Star Bordeaux prior to being bred?

Have you ever owned a Dogue de Bordeaux before?

If not, what other breed of dog have you owned before (if any)

Do you still own the dog(s) mentioned above?

If not, what happened to the dog(s)?

If any of the dogs owned are deceased, what were the circumstances?

Do you feel your current dogs (if applicable) will accept a new puppy?

Who will have primary responsibility for the care of this puppy?

Do all family members agree on the addition of a Dogue de Bordeaux to the Family?

If not, who is not in favor of getting a Dogue de Bordeaux and why?

Do you understand that you MUST keep in contact with Rising Star Bordeaux and provide regular updates, pictures and copies of all titles earned and health screens performed?

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