This is a contractual sales agreement for the ownership of a show quality
Golden Retriever. The parties to this agreement are Judy Taylor (seller) and
(purchaser).
1. Ownership shall be transferred to the purchaser upon the receipt of the
total selling price in cash or certified cheque, which is due when the purchaser
takes possession of the dog.
2. The purchaser agrees to provide general and veterinary care for the dog.
Judy Taylor will replace the dog with a puppy should the dog have any
disqualifying fault, PRA, juvenile cataracts, hip dysplacia, or any other
genetically-transmitted disease. This replacement shall occur from the first
litter bred or any other litter mutually agreed upon by the parties to this
contract following diagnosis by a licensed veterinarian.
3. The purchaser agrees that the animal will be kept and maintained in the
home of the purchaser with proper feeding, care, shelter and a fenced yard. The
purchaser further agrees to attend one series of obedience classes and to
educate himself in the characteristics of the breed in order to fully
understand the habits, history, and advantages of Golden Retriever ownership.
4. The purchaser agrees to adhere to the heath guidelines supplied at the
time of purchase. If these guidelines are not followed this contract becomes
null and void.
5. The sellers guarantee that this animal is in good health. A health record
will be supplied at the time the buyer takes possession of the animal. Purchaser
may take this animal to be examined by a licensed veterinarian within 4 days
of taking possession. If the puppy's health is found to be unsatisfactory within
4 days of the veterinarian's examination, it may be returned for a full
refund. Skylon Kennels will not be held responsible for any expenses,
medical or otherwise.
6. If for any reason the purchaser can no longer keep the puppy, the puppy
will be returned to Judy Taylor and she will sell the puppy and give the
purchaser the difference between the sale price and board.
7. The purchaser agrees to show this puppy for conformation and , if
possible, to the completion of its AKC & CKC championships, at the expense
of the purchaser. The purchaser also agrees NOT to breed this dog until hips,
eyes, and heart have been cleared and at least one title has been obtained on
the dog.
8. This agreement is made and signed by both parties to assure the well-being
and protection of this animal and to help assure the continued soundness and
quality of the Golden Retriever breed. No part of this contract is transferable.
9. Note that if a bitch is spayed before the age of 10 months or a dog is
neutered without the breeders consent, this contract is null and void!