Matterhorn Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs

Laurie Carmody

328 Chapman Blvd

Manorville, NY 11949

             (631) 878 9106                                                                                                   LcarmodyR@aol.com

Name: ________________________________________________

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Home Phone:____________________ Work Phone:___________________

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List the names and ages of all persons living in your household:_______________________________________

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Is anyone allergic?_______________________________________

Do you live in a house?_____________________ Apartment?_________________ Other:_________________

Do you own or rent your home?_______________________

If renting does your landlord or homeowner's association allow dogs?_____________________________________________________________________________________

Do you have/had any other pets?________

If so, what kind, sex, age and are they spayed or neutered?
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Do you have a fenced yard?__________

Is someone home during the day?_______________________________

If not how do you intend to provide care for your dog when not home?
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What Attracts you to the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?
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Has anyone in your household had experience with large breed dogs?

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Are you interested in: Male:________ Female:_________

Are you interested in acquiring a: Family companion?_________ Showing?________ Breeding________

Other?_________

Explain:__________________________________________________________________________________

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Are you aware that companions will be sold on a spay/neutered contract and a limited registration?________________

Are you aware that a dog on a limited AKC registration can participate in all AKC events with the exception of conformation?________________________________________________________________________________________

Do you plan on participating in events such as obedience, herding, carting, weight pulling, agility, etc? _________________

Will you crate train your Swissy?__________

Are you willing to take a basic obedience class?____________

How will you socialize your puppy?_____________________________________________________________

Have you met any Swissys in person?___________________________________________________________

Are you aware that Swissy's can take longer than average to house-train?________________________________

Have you researched diseases that can affect Swissys such as bloat/gastric torsion, epilepsy, OCD, and hip dysplasia?

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Are you aware that veterinary care, treatment, and/or surgical corrections can cost thousands of dollars?___________

Are you willing to return your dog for any reason that leaves you unable to provide care?_______________________

Will you agree to keep us informed on any issues that may arise with your puppy as well as successes?

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Are you able to travel to pick up your puppy?____________

Name of person Completing this application:______________________________________

Signature:_______________________________ Date:____________________________

Thank you for considering Matterhorn Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs