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Puppy Questionnaire
Please take your time and complete the form honestly. 1.Name______________________________________________________________ 2.Address____________________________________________________________
3.Phone/fax___________________________________________________________ 4.Email_______________________________________________________________ 5. Where did you find out about Everest North Reg'd Tibetan Mastiffs?
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6. How did you find out about Tibetan Mastiffs? ____________________________________________________________________
7. What attracted you to the Tibetan
Mastiff breed? ___________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________
8. Do you have a preference of male or female? _________________________________________
9. Do you have a preference of colour? __________________________________________________
10. Do you want a puppy or an older dog?
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11. Do you want a show prospect or pet/companion? ____________________________________________________________________
12. Do you plan to breed? ____________________________________________________________
13. What activities do you plan to do with your dog? ____________________________________________________________________
14. What
characteristics would you like your dog to have? ___________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________
15. What other pets do you presently own? _______________________________________________
16. Have you owned a dog before? _____________________________________________________
17. What breed? ____________________________________________________________________
18. Where did you get them? _____________________________________________________
19. What happened to them?
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20. How many members are in your household? __________________________________________
21. Do you have children? ___________________________________________________________
22. What are their ages? Gender? ___________________________________________________________________________________
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23. Which family members want a dog? _________________________________________________
24. Who will be responsible for the care of the dog? _______________________________________
25. Where will your dog stay during the day? ____________________________________________
26. Where will your dog stay during the night? ___________________________________________
27. How many hours will your dog be routinely left alone?_________________________________
28. What do you believe are the needs of a
dog left alone?_______________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________
29. Where will your dog stay when you travel away from home?_____________________________
30. What type of medical care do you plan to give your dog and are you willing to get Pet Care Insurance or able to pay for expensive
emergency care that your TM may need(like swollowing a sock etc)? ___________________________________________________________________________________
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31. Who is your veterinarian?(phone #, name)
_____________________________________________________________________________ Do they have experience with Tibetan Mastiffs, if not, are you willing to inform them?
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32. Who will take care of the grooming needs of your dog? ____________________________________________________________________
33. What do you
believe are the grooming needs of your dog? ____________________________________________________________________
34. How much time do you have to spend grooming your dog?
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35.How and what do you plan to feed your dog? ____________________________________________________________________
36. What would you expect of your dog to
be well behaved? ____________________________________________________________________
37. What will you do to train your dog to be well behaved? ____________________________________________________________________
38. How
will you discipline your dog/ what will you do if your TM becomes too much to handle?______________________________________________________________________________
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39. How will you house train your dog? ____________________________________________________________________
40. What type of correction will you make if your dog makes a mistake (ie: urinates in house, chews wood mouldings, pulls the polyfill out of dog beds, stuffed toys or pillows, runs through your garden destroying the plants,
digs holes in lawn, eats off your kitchen table or counters, lunges at a dog they don't like, barks at strange noises, chases the neighbourhood cat)?
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41. How would you
deal with a behaviour problem should one develop in your dog? Are you prepared for ongoing training as needed? ___________________________________________________________________________________
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42. What type of residence do you live in? ____________________________________________________________________
43. Is the yard fenced?____________________ What type of
fence/height? ____________________________________________________________________
44. Where/how will your dog get outdoor exercise? ___________________________________________________________________________________
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45. Describe your lifestyle and that of your family or partner(if applicable) ___________________________________________________________________________________
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46. Outline a typical day for your family. ___________________________________________________________________________________
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48. How will you socialize your dog?
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49. What arrangements would you make for the care of your dog if you are unable to provide
the care yourself? ___________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________
50. Is there any other information that you would like us to know
about? ____________________________________________________________________ 51. Are you committed to spaying.neutering your pet by 18 months of age? ___________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________52. Are you willing
to work with the advice of your breeder and have occasional contact with them as needed? ____________________________________________________________________53. Do you expect any major lifestyle changes in the next few years?(baby, moving, marriage, job change)
___________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________54.
If you move, have a lifestyle change are you committed to keeping your TM and providing it's special needs as they are required?(ie: still be committed to
providing your TM with attention, walks, play time) ___________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________55. Do you have home owners liability insurance for over 1 million doallars?
____________________________________________________________________ Thank you for your time. Please return to above address via mail, fax or
you may call to discuss these over the phone. |
