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ALICE CHAIKIN

AKC Breeder of Merit

5 BANKS FARM RD
 BEDFORD NY 10506

914 234 7015   914 220 2225

chaikinalice@gmail.com

Happytailsvizslas.com

 

QUESTIONNAIRE FOR PROSPECTIVE BUYERS

 

     THANK YOU FOR INQUIRING ABOUT OUR VIZSLAS. WE ARE DEDICATED BREEDERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS DOG RELATED EVENTS. WE BREED TO PRODUCE QUALITY DOGS THAT CONFORM TO THE CONFORMATION STANDARD WITH THE VERSATALITY AND HEALTH THAT THE BREED HAS COME TO REPRESENT. IN AN EFFORT TO ENSURE OUR PUPPIES ARE GOING TO RECEIVE THE LOVE AND CARE THEY WILL REQUIRE, WE ASK POTENTIAL BUYERS TO COMPLETE THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.

 ALL OF OUR PUPPIES ARE TEMPERMENT TESTED IN AN EFFORT TO MATCH THE PUPPY WITH THE RIGHT HOME. THIS QUESTIONNAIRE SERVES THE PURPOSE OF HELPING US BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED WITH THE PEOPLE INQUIRING ABOUT OUR PUPPIES. IT PRESENTS A MORE COMPLETE PICTURE OF WHAT YOU THE BUYER IS LOOKING FOR IN A DOG AND HELPS US MATCH YOU AS A POTENTIAL OWNER WITH A DOG.

 ONCE WE’VE DECIDED TOGETHER THAT ONE OF OUR PUPPIES IS RIGHT FOR YOU, A NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT OF $100.00 WILL BE REQUIRED.

 

 

NAME: ____________________________________________________

 

ADDRESS: _________________________________________________

 

E-MAIL ADDRESS: ____________________________________________

 

HOME PHONE: ___________________ WORK PHONE: _______________

 

OCCUPATION/EMPLOYER_____________________________________

 

AGE:      20-30      30-40    40-50     50-60     60 OR OLDER

 

NUMBER OF ADULTS IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD: _____________________

 

NUMBER & AGES OF CHILDREN: ________________________________

 

HOW MANY HOURS PER DAY WILL THIS DOG BE LEFT ALONE? 1-3 3-6 6-8   MORE THAN 8

 

IF MORE THAN 5 HOURS, WHO WILL EXCERCISE, FEED AND POTTY THE DOG?

 

 

WHERE WILL THE DOG BE WHEN NO ONE IS HOME?  LOOSE    CRATED   CONFINED TO KITCHEN (IF OTHER PLEASE EXPLAIIN)

 

 

WHERE WILL THE DOG SLEEP AT NIGHT?  LOOSE     CRATED    CONFINED TO KITCHEN OR OTHER (IF OTHER PLEASE EXPLAIN) Is family in agreement?

DO YOU HAVE OTHER PETS? HOW OLD ARE THEY?  HOW LONG HAVE YOU HAD THEM?

 

 

 

HAVE YOU EVER OWNED A VIZSLA BEFORE?   YES     NO

 

IF YES, FROM WHOM DID YOU PURCHASE THEM, AND HOW LONG DID YOU HAVE THEM? ________________________________________________________________________

 

 

HAVE YOU EVER RAISED A PUPPY BEFORE?
what concerns do yoy have?

 

WHAT TRAITS ARE MOST IMPORTANT TO YOU IN A DOG?

 

DO YOU PLAN ON TAKING THE DOG TO OBEDIENCE CLASSES?

 

 

DO YOU PREFER A MALE OR A FEMALE?     M   F           

WHY?

 

DO YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH  WAITING TO SPAY/NEUTER: THE MALE AT 2YRS OF AGE; THE FEMALE AT LEAST 3 MONTHS AFTER HER FIRST SEASON? If

SHOWING DOG NOT TILL THEY FINISH CHAMPIONSHIP

 

WOULD YOU CONSIDER EITHER SEX IF YOUR PREFERENCE WERE NOT AVAILABLE?      YES                     NO

 

DO YOU RENT OR OWN YOUR RESIDENCE?       RENT             OWN

 

IS YOUR YARD FENCED OR HAVE AN ENCLOSURE?   ELECTRIC___HOW HIGH----WHAT TYPE____?

 

 

HOW MUCH EXERCISE DO YOU PLAN ON GIVING THE DOG?  A day___

 

 

HOW LONG DO YOU EXPECT HOUSE TRAINING TO TAKE?

 

 

WHERE WILL THE DOG PRIMARILY SPEND IT’S TIME?       INSIDE     OUTSIDE ON OR OFF LEASH?

 

 

WHAT ARE YOUR  MOTIVATION FOR WANTING A VIZSLA?  CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING CATAGORIES OR OTHER:  PET     SHOW     OBEDIENCE     BREEDING ,AGILITY, RELAY. INDICATE ALL THAT APPLY.

 

HAVE YOU HAD ANY EXPERIENCE WITH VIZSLAS; IF YES EXPLAIN..

 

DO YOU KNOW VIZSLAS ARE CONSIDERED VELCRO DOGS THAT REQUIRE A GREAT DEAL OF INTERACTION.?

DO YOU CURRENTLY HAVE A VETERINARIAN? Will you have one prior to the puppy going home?

 

  

 

IS ANY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY PREGNANT OR INTEND TO HAVE AN INFANT IN THE COMING YEAR?

 

DOES EVERYONE IN THE HOUSE DESIRE A VIZSLA PUPPY.

 

 

PLEASE TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION ALLTHE RESPONSIBILITIES AND COSTS OF OWNING A DOG. BE SURE IT FITS INTO YOUR ALLOWANCE OF TIME COMMITMENT AS WELL AS FINANCES ALLOW FOR THE COST OF ADEQUATE FENCING, FOOD, VETERINARY EXPENSES, DOG WALKERS, OBEDIENCE CLASSES. YOU MIGHT WANT TO HELP YOUR DOG REALIZE HIS FULL POTENIAL. HE WILL EXCEL IN THE BIRD FIELD, SHOW ARENA, OBEDIENCE RING AND THE AGILITY COURSE. All EXTREMELY REWARDING BUT AT ADDITIONAL EXPENSE.

 

 

 

 

                      PLEASE RETURN YOUR COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE TO:

HAPPY TAIL VIZSLAS

5 BANKS FARM ROAD
BEDFORD NY 10506

 

HAPPYTAILSVIZSLAS.COM

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