Standard Pet Contract
Evening Stars
Standard Poodles
Cecilia Bartholet
Diamond, Mo 64840
bartholet3@gmail.com https://www.eveningstarspoodles.com/
Purchase Contract
Seller: Cecilia Bartholet
Diamond, Mo. 64840
Buyer Name: _________________________________
Buyer Address:_______________________________
Buyer Phone Number: _________________________
Buyer Email: __________________________________
A. Considerations. For the sum of $______, Cecilia Bartholet, (hereinafter referred to as seller), agrees to sell and (hereinafter referred to as buyer) agrees to purchase one standard poodle (hereinafter referred to as dog.)
B. Delivery. The buyer is responsible for all transportation charges both to and from the seller, and any incidental fees or costs relating to travel. Seller prefers to have Buyer pick the dog up in person or cover the cost of Seller’s transportation of the dog. Buyer signature is required that they understand that ALL transportation costs are their responsibility. Signature: _________________
C. Limited health guarantee. Seller agrees to refund purchase price of puppy upon return to seller if within 36 hours the dog is found to be suffering from communicable illness (limited to Parvovirus, Distemper & Kennel cough), attributable to the seller, as determined by a licensed veterinarian and confirmed by lab results. Guarantee will exclude internal and external parasites. Guarantee is limited to the amount of purchase price and does not include incidental expenses or veterinary bills incurred by the buyer. Discovery of the disease within 36 hours of delivery of the puppy by seller to buyer must be documented in writing from the veterinarian, including relevant lab results and testing, and presented to the seller within one week of delivery of the puppy.
D. Genetic health guarantee. Genetic health guarantee covers the genetic diseases that the parents have been tested for & displayed on the OFA website. In addition, if the dog is diagnosed as having one of the tested Genetic Diseases prior to five years of age, seller shall at buyer's option, replace dog under terms specified above (buyer pays for transportation and any incidental or veterinary expenses incurred, but not a new dog). Written proof of spaying or neutering of afflicted animal is required before replacement animal is provided. Seller may require OFA (Orthopedic Foundation for Animals) confirmation of hip dysplasia, OFA confirmation of eye problems, and authoritative confirmation of sebaceous adenitis by OFA approved labs and vWD, as well as documentation from any veterinarians and/or lab technicians involved.
E. Buyer’s obligations for responsible pet ownership. Buyer agrees:
1. To give this dog the proper care, nutrition, and shelter necessary to allow the dog to achieve his\her full genetic potential, and,
2. That this dog will carry the seller's kennel prefix, “Evening Stars”, and will consistently be exhibited in matches and any AKC sanctioned events under such registered name, and,
3. That upon deciding to sell this dog, buyer must notify seller and seller must be given first right of refusal and be allowed to repurchase said dog, and,
4. To provide routine veterinary care as well as care for illness and to assume the costs associated with this obligation, and,
5. To have this dog groomed on a regular basis as required for good health and appearance, and,
6. That this dog will not be offered for sale to pet shops, puppy mills, or their representatives or suppliers or be placed in a shelter.
F. Breeding Prohibitions. Buyer agrees that this dog is being purchased as a pet only, and that the guarantee of show or breeding quality is neither made nor implied. The buyer agrees that this dog will never be used for breeding in any way and that if the buyer or his/her agents use this dog for any kind of breeding to include producing cross breeds such as labradoodles or goldendoodles that the buyer will be subject to legal action. If Seller must resort to litigation, the buyer agrees to pay all court costs as well as $15,000.00. Buyer agrees to have this dog altered (spayed or neutered) between 24 - 27 months of age. If spayed/neutered prior to 23 months of age, contract becomes void. The AKC registration form will be withheld until the seller receives a statement verifying the alteration from the veterinarian performing the surgery. Limited registration AKC papers are to be provided at that time.
G. Training. It is the responsibility of the Buyer to continue to build on the training foundation the seller had started. Seller does not guarantee a “trained” dog.
H. Liability Conditions. The seller's guarantee is null and void if any of the above mentioned conditions are not met, or if there is a change of ownership of this dog. Seller is not responsible for this dog if it has suffered neglect, mistreatment, or exhibits temperament faults that are the result of lack of training, neglect, or abuse by the owner. In addition, seller is not responsible for any damages or bodily harm either directly or indirectly caused by said dog. Legal costs derived from litigation involving this sale or contract will be borne by the buyer. Any disputes arising from this contract will be handled in the Jasper County, Missouri courts. Buyer initials:_______
I. Description of Puppy.
M F AKC Puppy # _______
AKC Formal Name: _______
Color_______ Whelping Date:____________
Parents:____________ AKC litter registration:__________
Microchip: ________
Price: _______________
Deposit: *non-refundable* _______________(cash/check/Paypal)
Date:__________
3% charge for Paypal _______________
Balance Due: _______________ Date:________
Paid in Full _______________ Date:________
Deposits and purchases are non-refundable.
Seller will allow deposits to be only transferred to the next available litter.
Buyer Seller
_______________________ _______________________
_______________________ _______________________
Witness
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_______________________ (Date)