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Puppy Questionnaire

Thank you in advance for taking the time to provide me with this information! The placement of each puppy is too important not to ask these questions.

Please note!! A fenced yard is a requirement for me to consider placing a puppy in your home.

Your Name Required:


Your Street Address Required:


Your City, State, and Postal Code/Zip Required:


Your E-Mail Address Required:
**Please double-check & triple-check your e-mail address!**


Phone Number Required:



How did you find us?  Personal referral, web search, referred from a particular website?



What sex are you interested in?



What color do you prefer?



Would you consider a puppy of another color if your color preference is not available?

Yes
No

Why did you decide on a Tibetan Mastiff?



What are your expectations of your puppy as he/she grows - personality,
role in the family etc.?



What activities do you plan to be involved in with your Tibetan Mastiff?
Check all that apply

Family Pet, Companion,
Conformation Showing,
Obedience and/or Performance Events,
Therapy Dog,
Plan to Breed
Livestock Guardian

Do you have any intention of starting a breeding program now or in the future?

Yes
No


All of our puppies are sold with a Non-Breeding Registration until the puppy reaches the
age of two and the proper health checks can be performed. Do you have a problem
with this?

Yes
No

If Yes, why?:

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

Yes No


Are you aware that Tibetan Mastiffs are large dogs that shed
(sometimes quite profusely) for a period of time in the spring and summer?

Yes
No


Do you have young children under the age of 7?

Yes
No

Please list the ages of your children, if any.



The Tibetan Mastiff can be good with children but they are not a stuffed toy.
Are you willing to teach your child to properly respect the puppies space?

Yes
No

Do you live in:



The area where you live is best described as:



Do you rent or own your residence?

Rent
Own

Please describe your fence in detail! (height, materials [wood, chainlink] etc.) and approximate size/dimensions of your yard. Also, pictures (e-mail or snail mail) may be required!




Would you object to crate training your puppy?

Yes
No


Is there someone home during the day?

Yes
No

If no, how many hours per day will the puppy spend alone?



Where will this puppy spend the day?



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

Yes
No

Where will this puppy spend the evening?



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

Yes
No

Tibetan Mastiffs can create problems with their barking if not brought inside at night.
Where will this puppy sleep?



Do you promise to refrain from debarking your dog?

Yes
No


Is it your intention to do any aggression or guard dog training with your Tibetan Mastiff?

Yes
No


Tibetan Mastiffs are very intelligent dogs and they learn habits, both good and bad,
at a young age. Do you have time to patiently work with this puppy while it is young
and continue to socialize it especially in the first 2-3 years of its life?

Yes
No

Have you ever owned a Tibetan Mastiff before?

Yes
No

If you haven't owned a TM before, what other breed of dog have you owned?
(If you haven't owned a dog before, please state.)



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

Yes
No

If yes, what is the breed, sex & age of your current dog(s)? Please specify
whether or not they are spayed or neutered.



If yes, what brand/method of food are you currently feeding?



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



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



Are you generally aware of the costs associated with the long term care of a large dog?



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



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



Are you open to learning about alternative methods of nutrition and health care?

Yes
No


Will you agree to contact me with any problems either physical or behavioral?

Yes
No

Did you read, and do you know, understand and agree that, although we do our best to
try to breed healthy, happy Tibetan Mastiffs by testing our breeding stock, there is no guarantee that the puppy/dog purchased from us will be free of genetic defects?

Yes
No


How often do you check your e-mail?

Several times daily
Daily
Weekly


If there is anything else you would like to share with us please add it here.





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