Hatley Hollar Puppy Questionnaire Your assistance in completing
this questionnaire, if approved, will help
me place the right puppy with you. If you feel that additional
information would be helpful, please add it in the 'Comments'
section at the end of the application. Thank you for your cooperation
and interest.
*Name :
*Address:
*City/State/Zip:
*Home phone number:
Work phone number:
Other phone number:
*E-mail address:
How did you hear about
Hatley Hollar Boxers?
For what purposes are
you purchasing a Boxer? Check all that apply.
Family
Pet
Obedience
Agility
Show
Hunting
Breeding
Other,
please explain below:
Do you prefer (check all
that apply):
Male
Female
No preference
Puppy, age preferred
Adult, age preferred
What is your color preference?
Plain fawn
Flashy fawn
Plain brindle
Flashy brindle
White
No preference
If your first preference
regarding sex and color, isn't available, would you still be interested
in a puppy?
No Yes
Do you prefer for your
Boxer to have cropped or natural ears?
Cropped Natural
Do all family members
want a new puppy?
No Yes
List the ages of all persons
residing in your home:
Is anyone in your family
afraid of dogs?
No Yes
Is anyone in your family
allergic to dogs?
No Yes
Are you aware that Boxers
are large dogs (65-85 lbs), and that they shed?
No Yes
Have you previously owned Boxers?
No Yes
Have you owned other dogs?
No Yes,
please list what breeds, how many and when below:
Have you ever rescued
a dog and helped place it for adoption or kept it yourself?
No Yes,
please explain below:
Have you ever had a dog
hit by a car?
No Yes,
please explain below:
Have you ever had to have
a dog euthanized?
No Yes,
please explain below:
Have you ever shown a
dog?
No Yes
Have you ever put an AKC
title on a dog?
No Yes,
please list name of dog/s and title/s:
Do you own any other pets
at this time?
No Yes,
please list what kind and how many:
Type of residence?
Single
family home
Apartment
Townhouse
Other
Do you own or rent your
place of residence?
Own Rent
Are you aware that a Boxer
needs exercise?
No Yes
Is your yard securely
fenced?
No Yes,
please list what kind of fencing, height of fencing, fenced area deminsions,
and type of locks on gates:
Do you have a kennel run?
No Yes,
please give kennel run deminsions:
If you do not have a securely
fenced yard or a kennel run, how do you plan to exercise your Boxer?
If your dog will be left
alone during the day, how many average hours a work day?
Where will the dog be
kept when you are not home?
Outside
Your
bedroom
Child's
room
Laundry
room
Basement
Porch
Other
Crated
Loose
If you are not at home
during the day, what arrangements will be made to feed and exercise the
puppy while you are not home?
Where will the dog be
when you are home?
Where will the dog be
kept at night?
Outside
Your
bedroom
Child's
room
Laundry
room
Basement
Porch
Other
Crated
Loose
Who will be responsible
for the dog's daily care, such as feeding, walking?
What type or brand of
food do you plan to feed your Boxer and how often?
Who will be responsible
for the dog's health care and veterinary visits?
Do you have a regular
veterinarian?
No Yes,
please list your veterinarian's name, address, and phone number:
Are you willing to take
this boxer to obedience and puppy kindergarten classes in order that he/she
will become an enjoyable companion and a good canine citizen?
No Yes,
please list the training facility, address, and phone number:
Who will attend training
classes with or otherwise train this Boxer?
How would you describe
your lifestyle as a family?
What type of recreation
do you enjoy as a family?
How do you usually spend
your family vacation?
How would your Boxer be
cared for when you are on vacation?
If a divorce/separation
should occur in your family, who would get custody of the dog?
Are you aware that puppies
require more time and attention than older dogs?
No Yes
Are you willing to make
that kind of investment of your time?
No Yes
Are you willing to spay/neuter
this dog?
No Yes
Are you aware that no
matter how careful your breeder is, and even though your breeder obtains
the appropriate clearances from the parents of the puppy, there is always
a possibility that your puppy could inherit a genetic or congenital condition,
including but not limited to heart problems, cancer, allergies, hip dysplasia,
etc.?
No Yes
Are you willing to purchase
a puppy knowing there is no such thing as a perfect puppy?
No Yes
After reading this questionnaire,
do you still feel that you are willing and able to offer this type of commitment
to a Boxer, so that the Boxer puppy you purchase will have the type of
lifestyle that he/she requires and deserves?
No Yes
Are you committed to care
for this Boxer’s needs for its lifetime?
No Yes
Would you agree to a home
check?
No Yes
Why did you choose the
Boxer breed and why do you think your family would be a good home for a
Boxer?
Please list references
of friends, breeders, or handlers that are familiar with you and how you
care for your dogs or other animals. Include name, phone number,
e-mail address, and how long you have known the person:
Please supply additional comments and/or information
below:
We
are Breeders for life! We
will always take back one of our dogs, no
matter the reason, no matter the age.
If
you prefer, this questionnaire may
be printed, completed and mailed to us, or
downloaded, completed and submitted via attachment to email.
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CONTACT INFO:
Dale and Hilda Hatley 13801 Five Points Road Locust, NC 28097 704-436-9594 HHollarBoxers@vnet.net
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