CONTRACT

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This agreement is made and entered into this ______ day of _______, 2015 by and between Drucella A. Davis, Mile High Goldens (seller) and __________________________________________ (buyer), for the purpose of setting forth the terms and conditions of the purchase by the buyer of a purebred Golden Retriever.

The purchase price of this puppy will be $_________(Less $ _______ deposit) plus all related shipping costs. For the good and valuable consideration, the seller agrees to sell and the buyer agrees to buy one ___ Male ___ Female puppy from the litter described above, subject to the following.

  1. Seller warrants that the above described puppy is a purebred Golden Retriever capable of being registered with the American Kennel Club and that the registration papers ____ Have _____ Have Not been provided to the buyer as of the date of the completed purchase, together with a true copy of its pedigree.

  2. Seller warrants that the above described puppy is in good health at the time Buyer assumes ownership. Every effort has been made to assure that the puppy you’ve selected is healthy at the time of purchase.
    Puppy has been examined by a veterinarian ___ Yes ___ No ___________ (date)
    Puppy has been wormed ___ Yes ___ No __________ (date)
    Puppy given Canine Distemper-Parvovirus Vaccine __ Yes __ No __________ (date)
     *-No veterinary fees are charged for the above mentioned veterinary exam and treatments, and have been paid for by the seller.

  3. A diagnosis of coccidiosis, giardia, parasites, or any other type of bacterial infection does not render your puppy unhealthy. Your guarantee does not cover the above mentioned conditions.

  4. The buyer agrees to keep the Puppy healthy, maintain and stay current with all puppy vaccinations, provide periodic vet checks including an initial examination within the first 4 days after delivery, and to keep the pup at a healthy weight by feeding a quality dog food. If the veterinarian does not give the dog a clean bill of health, buyer must notify the seller immediately. Seller reserves the right to have the dog reexamined by a veterinarian of our choice at our expense. Any condition that is minor, correctable, or a breed related minor condition is not covered and any condition which will go away as the puppy gets older is not covered. We will not accept responsibility for any harm that comes to the dog once in your possession such as accidents, electrocution, heat related conditions or any other related actions.

  5. The Seller guarantees your puppy for one (1) year from the date of birth against all life threatening or permanently debilitating hereditary and congenital disorders. Permanently debilitating is defined as unable to walk, exist as a pet with limited exercise, or will be blind. It does not cover non life-threatening or temporary disorders, such as: uneven bites, undescended testicles, cherry eyes (prolapsed of the nictitating membrane), disticciasis, retinal folds, entropian or ectropian eyelids, inguinal or umbilical hernias, cranial soft spot (frontele), or hypoglycemia.

  6. Buyer agrees to maintain preventative care of puppy in regards to hip displaysia such as proper nutrition, proper exercise, preventing stress injuries (no jumping from surfaces higher than the puppy’s shoulder) and no forced running, exercising, etc. until at least 12 months of age. Hip and joint problems can be caused by or influenced by overfeeding, improper diet,  failure to maintain proper weight, failure to provide sufficient exercise, over-exercising or improper exercising.

  7. Buyer agrees that the puppy will reside at the home of the buyer, have access to a fenced yard, not to be chained or tethered. The puppy will be provided with adequate and proper shade and housing and will be properly and sufficiently fed. The puppy will be protected from loss due to injury, theft, or running away due to inadequate confinement.

  8. Buyer agrees to never allow the puppy to ride in the back of an open vehicle, unless in a properly secured kennel.

  9. Buyer agrees to promptly notify the Seller of any address change made by the buyer.

  10. Buyer agrees to notify the Seller of any titles completed as determined by AKC or GRCA. (We all love to brag about our successes.)

  11. The puppy will carry the Mile High kennel name.

  12. Buyer agrees that he/she is not acting as an agent in the purchase for this puppy and that the buyer will not sell this puppy or its progeny to any agent, pet store, or guard dog business.

  13. Seller warrants that the puppy sold hereunder is progeny of animals x-rayed and certified clear of hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia and hereditary canine eye disease.

IF FOR ANY REASON, AT ANY TIME, YOU ARE UNABLE TO KEEP THE DOG YOU HAVE PURCHASED FROM US, YOU MUST CONTACT US FIRST BEFORE CONSIDERING THE ANIMAL SHELTER OR A RESCUE GROUP. WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO HELP YOU FIND A NEW HOME FOR YOUR PET. WE DO NOT PURCHASE DOGS BACK BUT WE CAN ASSURE YOU THAT YOUR PET WILL HAVE A GOOD HOME.

Buyer agrees to RELEASE AND FOREVER DISCHARGE the breeder or seller, its owners, successors, and assigns, and all persons on its staff who are in any way directly or indirectly connected with said sale from all damages or causes, either at law or in equity, which buyer may have or acquire or which accrue to buyer and/or buyer’s heirs, administrators, executors personal representatives, successors or assigns, as a result of the sale arising herein.

I/we have read and understood all the above terms and conditions and find them mutually agreeable and acceptable. This guarantee is non-transferable, valid only with the original owner.
By: ________________________________________ Date: _______________________
Drucella A Davis, Breeder and Seller: Lakewood, CO 80227 Phone: 720-460-1460

By: ________________________________________ Date: _______________________
Buyer
By:_________________________________________ Date: ______________________
Buyer
Please print full names: ________________________________________________________________________
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Address of Buyer:_________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
Phone of Buyer: (__________)_____________________________
Email of Buyer:_________________________________________
Collar Color:___________________________________________
Puppy’s New Name:_____________________________________
Comments:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________