We won't sell without a signed contract

We won't sell without a signed contract.

Awesome Aussies Sales Contract/Health Guarantee
This contract pertains to the Australian Shepherd puppy described as:

Sex:		Primary Coat Color:		Trim Coat Color:		Right Eye Color		Left eye color:
	Male		Black		White		Blue		Blue
	Female		Red		Copper		Brown		Brown
			Blue Merle				Hazel (Green, Gray)		Hazel (Green, Gray)
			Red Merle				Amber (gold, Lemon)		Amber (gold, Lemon)

Tail: ____natural Bob ___Long ___Docked (long) ___Docked (natural bob)
Born on: _____________________________________

Hereinafter referred to as “puppy” was sold to:
NAME:______________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS:___________________________________________________________________
CITY, STATE & ZIP:___________________________________________________________
PHONE#: _________________ EMAIL:____________________________________________

There is a $300.00 non-refundable deposit for all puppies. All funds must be received and cleared 7 days prior to shipment, pickup or delivery of puppy. Buyer is solely responsible for paying full shipping costs when applied. This is to include air transportation costs, appropriate sized crate for the puppy’s age and weight and valid health certificate. Payment is to be paid by cashiers check made payable to Evelyn.

The puppy is being sold for the sum of $ _____________. The amount of $_____________ is given as deposit, partial or down payment. The sum/balance of $ ____________ is due and payable on or before __________________.

This puppy is sold as: It is understood at the time of sale that this dog is a representative of its breed and is structurally and temperamentally suited as a companion.

Limited Registration _______ (Please refer to the Spay/Neuter Agreement and Initial)

Full Registration ________ (Per Approval of Seller/Breeder, this will require an additional fee of $300)

This “puppy” is a purebred Australian Shepherd.
Sire: _________________________________________________________________
AKC ____ASCA ____ NSDR____

Dam: ________________________________________________________________

AKC ____ASCA ____ NSDR ____

Spay/Neuter Agreement: This puppy has to be spayed/neutered. Registration papers will be held by the seller until proof of spaying/neutering has been received from a licensed, reputable veterinarian within the first 8 months from puppy’s date of birth. When proof has been received via a spay/neuter certificate from the vet, the limited registration papers will be forwarded to the buyer's most current address on file. Spaying/neutering of this puppy is required to receive the Limited Registration Papers. Failure to follow this contract will entitle the seller/breeder to the amount of $500 as a result of breach of contract and any legal fees associated with legal actions. ________ BUYER INITIAL

The buyer understands that this is a legally binding contract and that a copy of this contract will be forwarded to the AKC, ASCA and NSDR Registries to prevent fraudulent registration of the described dog.

________ BUYER INITIAL

The Seller/Breeder Agrees: This puppy is guaranteed to be of sound health and free of known contagious diseases upon leaving our home. Seller/Breeder has vaccinated said puppy as required for its age at the time of this agreement. The Buyer agrees to have the puppy examined by a licensed veterinarian within 2 (two) days of receipt of the puppy, excluding weekends. If said puppy is found to be in poor health, as evidenced by a written statement from a licensed veterinarian, buyer will have 2 (two) options. Keep said puppy, assuming all costs for its care, or return the puppy, at Seller/Breeder expense, for a full refund of purchase price only upon Seller/Breeder receipt of the veterinarian’s written statement regarding the health of the puppy. This provision will expire 2 (two) days after Buyer takes possession of the puppy, excluding weekends. All puppies are sold with a 1 year (12 months) guarantee on hips and genetic defects as stated in Health Guarantee. The Seller/Breeder will supply health record information, to date, to the Buyer at time of transfer of said puppy.

Health Guarantees and Replacement: Breeder/Seller will replace or offer a refund with the written and signed statement from a licensed veterinarian for these genetic defects. 1.) Failure to receive a passing rating on hips from the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) or Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program (Penn HIP). 2.) Failure to receive a normal reading from Canine Eye Registration Foundation (CERF). Additional debilitating conditions due to genetic health problems must be discovered no later then 12 months from said puppy’s date of birth. They must be submitted with a written statement from 2 (two) veterinarians from differing clinics certifying that said puppy/dog is suffering from one of the following: thyroid, epilepsy, immune suppression. Buyer may then do one of the following: A) Buyer may keep the puppy with a refund of half purchase price of puppy. B) Return said puppy to Seller/Breeder at Buyer expense, for a replacement puppy of equal value. C) If said puppy has to be put down due to these defects a replacement puppy of equal value shall be given to Buyer upon Breeder/Seller receipt of proof that puppy has been put down. Buyer will sign over all registration papers to Seller/Breeder at such time that the puppy is returned to the Seller/Breeder. Seller/Breeder has the right to, at any time; decide to stop breeding Australian Shepherds. In this case, if a replacement puppy can not be given then all moneys from the purchase of said puppy will be refunded to Buyer. Seller/Breeder makes no guarantees regarding the loss of the puppy due to accidental death, theft, sickness due to lack of vaccinations, etc., or any other loss beyond the Seller/Breeder control except as stated above. ________ BUYER INITIAL

The Buyer Agrees: Buyer certifies, by signing this agreement, that said puppy will live with the Buyer and this puppy will be given adequate and proper shelter and housed securely. Buyer Certifies that this puppy will be sleeping in the house, and if in a crate, then large enough for its size at night. Puppy shall be given clean water and a good quality food in order to maintain a healthy weight and proper nutrition. Puppy food should be fed until puppy reaches the age of minimum age of 6 months. The puppy will be provided with adequate healthcare from a licensed veterinarian, including appropriate vaccination, and thereafter, yearly vaccinations including rabies. Buyer also certifies, by signing this agreement that he/she is not acting as an agent in this purchase; that the Buyer will not resell this puppy to a puppy mill, commercial breeder, pet store, guard dog business or medical research facility. ________ BUYER INITIAL

If at any time, the above dog must leave permanent ownership of the buyer, the Seller/Breeder must be notified. This dog is not to be placed in a shelter or humane society without prior notification to the Seller/Breeder. Seller/Breeder has first right of refusal. Buyer agrees that this contract is non transferable. ________ BUYER INITIAL

Shipping Costs: Buyer agrees to pay the cost of vet check for health certificate, a crate for shipping the puppy in and the total cost for shipping the puppy. Buyer must have all funds for said puppy paid in full to Seller/Breeder 7 days prior to shipping and/or pick up or delivery. Buyer agrees that if funds for shipping and purchase are not received by the time the puppy is 9 weeks of age, unless prior arrangements have been made and agreed to in writing by both parties, the Buyer will forfeit all rights to the puppy. The $300 deposit will be retained by Seller/Breeder. There will be No C.O.D. deliveries.

The Buyer has read and understands the foregoing and agrees that all parts of this contract constitute a binding agreement with the Seller/Breeder. If either the Seller/Breeder or Buyer takes legal action regarding this contract, action shall be initiated in the county of Sellers/Breeders residence and any and all legal fees or court costs shall be the responsibility of the party found to be at fault.

Please mail complete contract to:

27816 Ron Ridge Dr

Saugus CA 91350

Once the buyers copy is received, seller will then sign, and return a copy to buyer.

Breeder/Sellers Signatures _____________________________________Date__________

Buyers Signature ____________________________________________ Date__________

Co Buyers Signature _________________________________________ Date__________