Health Policy
HEALTH POLICY
WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS POLICY:
1. Any accidents to the dog/pup.
2. External or internal parasites.
3. Infectious diseases. (exceptions stated in sale contract)
4. Patella luxation.
5. Hernias.
6. Dystocia (whelping difficulties) only applying to breeding dogs.
7. Disputes with landlords about the ownership of pets. (Please ensure this is allowed prior to purchase.)
8. Disputes resulting between spouse and other family members not wanting the dog. (Check before purchase!)
9. Allergies you or a family member may develop to the dog.
10. Dog/pup not getting along with other pets. (It may be agreed to have the dog returned to the seller at no charge to the seller).
11. Stress related illnesses such as Hypoglycaemia.
12. Undescended testicles (excludes male show dogs only) are not covered by this health guarantee nor are correct bites, size, colour.
Puppy Sale Health Guarantee, Seller & Buyer Agreement Contract
Buyer has full responsibility of all cost and agrees to take good care of this puppy after sale, which includes but not limited to, spending quality time with this puppy everyday, provide a safe & stable indoor home with high quality dog food, clean water, properly care & veterinary care as needed. Don't take your puppy anywhere other dogs may have visited until at least two weeks post final vaccination. The purchaser must ensure the puppy is allowed safe outdoor time for proper development. The seller/breeder of this puppy is not responsible for any type of veterinarian bill or any costs incurred by this puppy after sale.
If this puppy has been sold as family pet companion only and must never be bred (intentionally / unintentionally) or use for any other purpose, we do not give breeding right, spaying / neutering at the earliest safest best age around 6 months of age is highly certainly recommended, if this puppy is not spayed or neutered by 12 months of age, all guarantee will become null and void. Proof of de-sexing must be sent to the breeder/seller as soon as possible, written and signed by a veterinarian on paper with the practice letterhead. (Does not pertain to show or breeding dogs).
Buyer/owner is required to take this puppy to a licensed veterinarian to have all immunizations that required for its age.
This guarantee applies to the original buyer of this puppy only, this guarantee will become null and void if this puppy was abused, neglected, injured or has been used for breeding. Seller / breeder do not guarantee the puppy's adult size, color or conformation.
We will always take our puppy back and attempt to place it in a good approved responsible home if you find that you cannot keep this puppy for any reason, buyer is not entitled to a refund / replacement of any kind. A commitment for the life of the dog should be made prior to purchasing it. If the buyer decides to re-sell the puppy, the breeder should be notified of this decision.
The breeder will supply written dietary sheets and any other applicable sheets pertaining to proper care of the dog to the purchaser.
The purchaser is required to continue with vaccinations, worming, heartworm preventative, and general veterinarian needs.
The breeder is not responsible for any incidence that may or may not occur once the dog is in the hands of the shipping company, and or once the dog is handed to the purchaser post sale.
The purchaser is required to contact the breeder once the dog arrives and advise the seller that he/she has obtained the dog (Interstate buyers).
In the case where the buyer decides the dog/bitch is no longer wanted, for whatever reasons, the dog/bitch may be re-sold to an appropriate home but this or any other contract then becomes null and void. Under no circumstances will the animal be surrendered to animal shelters or rescue. If the buyer wants to place the dog, then the breeder should be contacted.
Note: Any hernias, either umbilical or inguinal at the time of sale or developing thereafter, are not the responsibility of the breeder/seller. If the hernia is apparent and extremely large needing medical attention and causing a medical problem to the dog, the seller will advise the purchaser before the sale and make a reasonable deduction on price of the sale to assist in medical repairs which can be conducted at the same time as de-sexing. The seller will have cost assessed by his/her veterinarian. A dental (very common in Pomeranians), should be performed at the time of de-sexing.
This contract represents the final and complete guarantee and agreement between Buyer and breeder. By signing this contract, both parties acknowledge that they have read, understand and agree with the terms of this contract. Both parties will retain a copy of this contract. Health Policy and terms applies to dogs sold for exhibition, breeding, and pet.
If you do not agree to abide by this Health Policy, please do not request to buy a dog from me.
I, (name of new owner)_____________________________________________________
Being of the address_______________________________________________________
On this day (date)_________________________________________________________
I am of the understanding of all terms and conditions regarding the adoption of a dog. I have been informed me in writing, guidelines of adoption to which I agree. I have been informed in writing the protocol of how to settle, feed, and care for the dog. I understand the dog I will be adopting will be in sound health and condition, to the best of my knowledge, but is not guaranteed for any problems that may arise in the unforeseeable future.
I am prepared to meet the stated terms of de-sexing, micro-chipping, dental needs (if any) hernia repairs (if any) as part of this agreement.
I am prepared to properly house, feed, and maintain the dog for the term of his/her natural life.
I understand that this is a legally binding contract of adoption.
FULL NAME:_________________________________________________________
ADDRESS:____________________________________________________________
PHONE AND EMAIL ADDRESS:_________________________________________
SIGNED_______________________________________________________________
WITNESSED BY:________________________________________________________
ADDRESS OF WITNESS:_________________________________________________
WITNESSED ON THIS DATE BEING:______________________________________
DRIVING LICENCE NUMBER OR OTHER FORM OF ID:_____________________
(Medicare card drivers licence or any other documentation to show your full name and address)
(Please note, this may be witnessed by a Justice of the Peace, veterinarian, doctor, chemist or officer of law.)
SIGNATURE OF WITNESS_______________________________________________
Upon completion, this slip can be scanned and emailed to Anne Muscat at the email address provided or mailed to Anne Muscat PO BOX 15 SLP Smythesdale Victoria 3351 at the same time as the sale contract. Or email the contract to


