The following is a basic contract between Wiseachers Miniature Australian Shepherds (Breeder) and our Buyers.  Some situations my require the amendment of this contract, however the basics will remain the same.  This contract specifies the agreements between the breeder and buyer including warranties and health guarantees.

By signing this contract, the breeder has sold to the buyer the following puppy;

Name:  Wiseachers (buyer to complete name)

Registration #:  (Pending)

Whelping Date:

Sex:                                              Color:                                    

Sire:                                                                  Dam: 

SELLERS WARRANTY TO BUYER

Seller warrants that the above described puppy has been examined by a licensed veterinarian within 72 hours prior to delivery of the puppy, and was found free of any health problems.  In addition, if the puppy is 8 weeks or older, the required shots and worming have been done by said veterinarian.  Seller warrants that the puppy is free of any health problems for a period of 72 hours after purchase.

This puppy is bred as a companion animal.  Although the above described puppy may be capable of excellence in the show ring, no warranty is provided by the seller as to its fitness for any specific purpose.

Seller guarantees the puppy against any inheritable/genetic defects for a period of 24 months.  Should a licensed veterinarian determine that such genetic defects are present within that 24 month period, buyer may return the puppy to the seller for a replacement puppy out of the next available litter.  Buyer agrees to neuter or spay said dog if they decide to keep it, sending a copy of the neuter/spay certificate from the veterinarian to the seller.  Should buyer decide to return the dog, seller has the right to have an independent veterinarian provide a second opinion on the diagnosis.  At no time is seller responsible for any veterinary bills after the dog is purchased.

BUYERS WARRANTY TO SELLER

Buyer agrees to have the puppy examined by their own veterinarian within 72 hours of delivery of the puppy, and to inform the seller immediately of any health problems that may be detected. 

Transportation of the puppy for delivery, or due to health problems is the responsibility and expense of the buyer.

Should the buyer decide for any reason that they cannot keep the puppy, the seller has first right of refusal.  Seller also agrees to help the buyer find a new home for the puppy through our web page and other contacts.  Seller will not charge commission or require any fee for this service.

Buyer agrees that under no circumstances will they ever place the puppy in an animal shelter or research facility. 

Payment is due in full at the time the puppy is delivered.  Payment must be in the form of cash or money order, or paid direct to www.paypal.com.

SPAY / NEUTER AGREEMENT

Buyer agrees to spay or neuter the puppy, at which time the registration papers for the puppy will be forwarded to the buyer.  Evidence of spay/neuter must be provided by a licensed veterinarian.   Special arrangements can be made with seller to purchase a puppy for breeding. 

Signed:

               Buyer

Signed:

              Seller