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Ga -Li Maltese

Pet Pre-Sale Questionnaire

 

 

Name_________________________________________________

Address,______________________________________________

City_________________________ State,________ Zip.________

Day Phone# (       )___________ Night Phone# (        ) ______________

Email Address:__________________________________________

Occupation: _____________________________Phone # (       ) _____________

Personal references: (Please give at least three)

a. Name,_____________________ Phone#________ Relationship________

b. Name, _____________________ Phone#________ Relationship_______

c. Name, _____________________ Phone#, ________ Relationship_______

d. Name _____________________Phone#__________Relationship_______

e. Name, _____________________ Phone#_________ Relationship______

 

1. WHY DO YOU WANT TO BUY A MALTESE (Choose only one)

a. Companion for another pet: ______b, Companion for Self____________

b. Protection________d, Gift____ e, Surprise Gift___ f, watchdog ____

g. Replacement Pet: ____ h, To Breed: ____ 1, To Sell: _____

 

2. THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE BY CATEGORY THAT LIVE IN THE HOUSEHOLD?

a. Adults (19 to 65)______ b, Seniors (over 65)_______

b. Adolescents (12 to 18) _____ d, Children (3 to 12)_______

e. Infants (under 3) _______

 

3. HOW MANY PEOPLE LIVE IN THE HOUSEHOLD? ______________

 

4. ARE THERE REGULAR VISTORS TO YOUR HOME (Human & Animal) WITH WHOM YOUR NEW DOG MUST GET ALONG WITH? __________________

 

5. DO CHILDREN VISIT YOUR HOME? a. Yes____ b. No, _____

IF YES, AGES & HOW FREQUENTLY ________________________________

 

6. HOW WOULD YOU RATE YOUR GENERAL KNOWLWDGE OFTHE MALTESE YOU'RE INTERESTED IN BUYING?

a. Very Knowledgeable _______b, Somewhat Knowledgeable _______

c. Little or No Knowledge__________

 

7. HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR A MALTESE? (Choose only one) a, No. Days_____ b, No. Weeks_____ c, No.Months ______

 

8. HAVE YOU OWNED A MALTESE BEFORE?____ IF NO, HOW DID YOU LEARN ABOUT THIS BREED?

(Books, friends, TV, Internet, etc.

_____________________________________________________________

 

9. DO YOU UNDERSTAND THE GROOMING NEEDS OF A MALTESE: brushing, combing, trimming of nails and feet, frequent bathing, ears, and teeth?______

 

10. WHAT HAVE YOU DONETO PREPARE FOR ONE?

_____________________________________________________________

 

11. ANY OTHER PETS IN THE HOUSEHOLD NOW? A, Yes_____- b, No _______

 

12. IF 11 YES IS CHECKED, PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION?

TYPE OF PET                                SEX                         Spayed               WHERE PET STAY

                                                                                        Neutered

Cat            Dog       Others       M           F             Age         Yes         No         Inside Outside

13. IF THERE IS NO PETS IN HOUSEHOLD NOW, HAVE YOU OWNED ANY PETS BEFORE? a, Yes _____b,No______

 

14. IF YOU OWNED PETS BEFORE, WHERE IS HE/SHE/THEY NOW?

a, Don' t Know _________ b, Gave A way ____, c, Lost, Never Found,____

d, Died____ e, Sold ____f, Never Owned.____

 

15.HAVE YOU EVER RETURNED A PET TO THE BREEDER?_______IF SO, WHAT WERE THE CIRCUMSTANCES?__________________________________________________

 

16. HAVE YOU EVER GIVEN A PET AWAY?_______ IF SO, WHAT WERE THE CIRCUMSTANCES?_______

 

17. HAVE YOU EVER TAKEN A PET TO A POUND OR SHELTER?_______________________________

 

18 IF ANY PETS DIED IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT WERE THE CIRCUMSTANCES?

________________________________________________

 

19. NAME/ ADDRESS/PHONE # OF VETERINARIAN OR CLINIC USED BEFORE:

____________________________________________________________

 

20.NAME/ADDRESS/PHONE # OF VET OR CLINIC TO BE USED FOR THE NEW PET?

____________________________________________________________

 

21. WHERE WILL THE NEW PET SPEND MOST OF HIS/HER TIME?

a. Inside_____ b, Outside_____ c, Inside & Outside _______

 

22. WHERE WILL NEW PET STA y WHEN NO ONE IS HOME?

a. Inside _____.b, Outside _____c, Inside & Outside,_____

 

23. WHERE WILL DOG SPEND THE NIGHT? (Circle what applies): Indoors, Loose, Bedroom, Crate, Basement, Garage, Other (describe):______________

 

24. DESCRIBE THE PET' S OUTSIDE ENVIRONMENT (fype Shelter, Fenced yard,Etc.)

_____________________________________________________________

 

25. DO YOU HA VE A FENCED YARD?____ DOES FENCING COMPLETELY ENCLOSE A YARD FOR

DOG?_______ LIST HEIGHT AND TYPE ________________________

 

26. ON AVERAGE, HOW MANY DAYS A WEEK WILL PET BE LEFT ALONE?

O___ 1___ 2 ___3____4___ .5___ 6___7___

 

27.0N AVERAGE, HOW MANY HOURS A DAY WILL PET BE LEFT ALONE?

a. O to 3____ b, 4 to 6____ c, 7 10 8____ d, Over 8 hours,_____

 

28. HOW LONG DO YOU INTEND TO KEEP PET?

_____________________________________________________________

 

29. HAVE YOU EVER HOUSE TRAINED A DOG BEFORE? A. Yes______ b. No_______

 

30. WHAT KIND OF FLOOR SURFACES WILL THE DOG BE ON IN THE HOUSE?

______________________________________________________________

 

31. DO YOU PLAN TO ATTEND ANY TYPE OF TRAINING CLASSES? IF YES, WHAT AGE WILL THE PUPPY BE WHEN YOU START? ___________________________________________________________

 

32. HOW AND WHERE WILL PET BE EXPECTED TO RELIEVE HIM/HERSELF?

a. Inside, on own____ b, Outside, on leash____ c, Outside, Fenced-in area__ d. Outside, Tied/Chained ____e, Outside, Other____ f, Don't know ____

 

33. IF A TOILET SCHEDULE IS NECESSARY, WHEN WILL PET BE ALLOWED TO RELIEVE HIM/HERSELF?

a. Whenever Pet signals to owner___ b, every few hours,_______

c, at certain times a day _______d, don' t know._______

 

34.IF NO FENCE OR ON RAINY DAYS, HOW WILL YOU HANDLE DOG' S EXERCISE AND TOILET DUTIES

_________________________________________________

 

35. WHAT AGE GROUP WILL HAVE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR HOUSEBREAKING PET?

a. Adult (19and over)______ b, Adolescent (12 to 18)______

c, Child (under age 12) ______d, Not applicable______

 

36. HOW MANY PERSONS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR HOUSEBREAKING OR TRAINING THE PET?

     a. 1-person___ b, 2-persons___ e, 3-persons___d, 4 or more___

37. WHA T WILL YOU DO IF YOUR DOG IS DESTRUCTIVE TO FURNlTURE?

____________________________________________________________

 

38. WHAT IFTHE DOG BARKS EXCESSIVELY?

____________________________________________________________

 

39. WHA T IF THE DOG IS NOT HOUSEBROKEN?

____________________________________________________________

 

40. WHO WILL BE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR PET?

a. Selfl Adult____ b, Minor____c, Spouse_____ d, ParentlGuardian______

 

41. HOW MUCH MONEY WILL YOU BUDGET FOR HIS/HER CARE EACH MONTH? Consider Food, MedicalTreatment, Boarding, Flea/Tick Control, Annual Rabies Shots, Vaccinations, Grooming expenses, etc.

a.$5 to $10___b, $11 to $20___c, $21 to $30___ d, $31 to $4O____

e, Over $41_____

 

42. IS YOUR RESIDENCE IN THE... a. City___ b, Town___ c, County___

 

43. RESIDENTIAL AREA IS DESCRIBED AS: a. Urban___ b, Suburban___ c, Rural__

 

44. TYPE RESIDENCE:

a. Single Family____b, Duplex____ c, Apartment___ d, Condominium. Townhouse-___ f, Mobile Home___ g, Rooming House ___ h, Dormitory____

 

45. LENGTH OF TIME LIVING AT THIS ADDRESS:

a. Less than 1 year___ b, 1 to 3 years___ c, Over 3 years___

 

46. OWN OR RENT RESIDENCE?

a. Own____ b, Rent,____

 

47. IF RENTING, WHAT ARE THE PET REGULATIONS? (Deposits, Number& Size Limits)

_______________________________________________________________

 

48. DO YOU HAVE LANDLORD'S PERMISSION TO KEEP A DOG? a. Yes___b.No_____

 

49.LANDLORD'S NAME AND PHONE NUMBER _______________________________

 

50. ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH CRA TING DOGS? a. Yes ____b,No,____

 

51. WHA T ARE YOUR FEELINGS ABOUT CRATING YOUR DOG?

______________________________________________________________

 

52. WHAT TRAINING (if any) D0 YOU PLAN TO GIVE TRIS DOG?

_______________________________________________________________

 

53. HOW MUCH TIME WOULD YOU CONSIDER REASONABLE FOR YOUR DOG TO BECOME ACCUSTOMED TO HIS/HER NEW HOME?

_______________________________________________________________

 

54. ARE YOU WILLING TO CARE FOR THIS DOG FOR THE REST OF HIS/HER LIFE:

a. Yes______ b, No______,

 

55. WILL YOU ALLOW THE BREEDER TO CONDUCT PRE-AND/OR POST HOME INSPECTION VISITS?

a.Yes________ b, No, _________

 

Agreement

1. WILL YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY ALL ANIMAL CONTROL LAWS IN YOUR AREA, INCLUDING LICENSING? a.Yes____ b, No ____

 

2. DO YOU UNDERSTAND THAT IF ANY TIME YOU CANNOT OR DO NOT WISH TO KEEP THE DOG, THAT YOU MUST CONTACT THE BREEDER? a. Yes____ b, No____

 

3. DO YOU UNDERST A T AND THAT IF THE TERMS OF THE PURCHASING CONTRACT YOU SIGN UPON PURCHASING A DOG FROM THE BREEDER ARE NOT FOLLOWED, THE BREEDER MAY RECLAIM THE DOG AND SEEK RESTITUTION FOR ALL EXPENSES INCURRED? a. Yes____ b, No____

 

4. DO YOU REALIZE THAT THIS DOG WILL BE STRESSED UNTIL IT CAN ADJUST TO HIS/HER NEW HOME AND THAT THE DOG SHOULD BE KEPT IN A QUIET AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT DURING THE ADJUSTMENT PERIOD? a, Yes____ b, No, ____

 

5. DO YOU REALIZE THAT DOGS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT ALONE WITH CHILDREN WHO ARE UNSUPERVISED FOR THE SAFETY OF BOTH? a. Yes___ b, No ____

 

6. DO YOU REALIZE THAT CHILDREN AND DOGS NEED TO BE TAUGHT PROPER BEHAVIOR TOWARD EACH OTHER? a, Yes____ b, No____

 

7. DO YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THE MALTESE IS A FRAGILE LITTLE DOG AND COULD EASILY BE INJURED? a, Yes____ b. No ____

 

8. DO YOU UNDERSTAND THAT A MALTESE SOLD AS A PET MUST BE SPAYED/NEUTERED?

A.Yes_______ b, No_________

 

 

I certify that the above information is accurate and complete. I authorize the release

of veterinary information related to my current and past pets. I authorize my landlord

to verify my ability to house a pet on his property. I realize that the breeder reserves

the right to deny any application.

a. Yes ______b. No. ______

 

SIGNED:

______________________________________________________

 

 

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