Review our Puppy Contract HERE
Registration Status: LIMITED
BUYER’S AGREEMENT (Please initial next to each line)
I agree that the puppy is being bought for myself and will not be sold, adopted, or given to another party. _________
I agree that this puppy is to be a companion animal, not a guard dog. _______
I agree to care for the puppy in a humane manner and be a responsible animal guardian. T
his includes supplying adequate food, water, shelter, attention, and medical care. _________
I agree to follow my veterinarian’s vaccine protocol. ________
The puppy has LIMITED registration: I agree that I will spay/neuter the dog before their 1st birthday, and that they will not be used for breeding. ________
I understand and agree that Pace’s Bernese Mountain Dogs makes no guarantees about the puppy ‘s temperament and is not responsible for future damages or injuries caused by the dog. _________
I understand that even though Pace’s Bernese Mountain Dogs does all the necessary health checks on their dogs, and have a record of excellent health from previous generations, they cannot control whether or not this Puppy gets dysplasia or other genetic diseases. _________
I understand that even though Pace’s Bernese Mountain Dogs does everything necessary to prevent parasites, including following a de-worming schedule recommended by veterinarians, puppies are predisposed to carrying intestinal worms and fleas. I understand that Pace’s Bernese Mountain Dogs can not guarantee this puppy to be free from common puppy or kennel related illnesses, such as coccidiosis or giardia. I understand that Pace’s Bernese Mountain Dogs can not be held responsible for umbilical or inguinal hernias, as these are common and usually harmless. If it is found that any statements I have made on this form are not true the puppy can be confiscated. The Buyer asserts that they have adequate facilities to care for the Puppy including a fenced yard or other responsible plan to provide a safe environment for exercise, and agrees to provide reasonable care and concern for the Puppy, providing adequate food, socialization, shelter, and routine veterinary care. Failure to adequately provide for the Puppy’s welfare, such as but not limited to failure to provide sufficient nutritious foods or to provide a reasonably safe and enriched environment, voids any and all guarantees for replacement. Buyer will have puppy examined by a licensed veterinarian within 72 hours of receiving puppy. Should any concerns be discovered (excluding conditions mentioned above), Buyer will contact Seller to discuss resolution. Should Buyer determine that they desire to relinquish this puppy due to health concerns and obtain a replacement puppy from a future litter, return of puppy will be at buyer’s expense. No replacement, returns, or refunds will be offered after 72 hours. Deposits are non-refundable. Seller will take every precaution necessary to ensure the puppy is healthy, well cared for, gaining weight, and eating well prior to the final sale and pick-up of the puppy. This Puppy must be spayed or neutered before their 1st birthday. Buyer further agrees to not use this Puppy to sire or whelp any litters. BREACH OF AGREEMENT: Buyer shall be deemed in breach of this agreement for any of the following actions: (If this contract is breached by the Buyer, then Seller has the right to repossess this Bernese Mountain Dog)
Buyer does not spay/neuter this Bernese Mountain Dog prior to Puppy’s 1st birthday, unless given written permission from Seller to allow the Puppy more time to grow and develop. Buyer fails to properly care for this Bernese Mountain Dog, or fails to follow any recommendations made by Seller regarding the proper care of this Bernese Mountain Dog. This Bernese Mountain Dog has been neglected or abused in any way. This Bernese Mountain Dog expires in the care of the Buyer due to neglect or abuse. If Buyer fails to perform any duties specified in this contract/agreement. This agreement is binding only between the listed parties, and no part of this agreement is transferable to any other party. All parties undersigned agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement.