Sunshine K9 Golden Retrievers& Standard Poodles
Adoption Application
Your assistance in completing this application will help us to place the right puppy in your home.
All information will be kept confidential and used only by us.Thank you for your cooperation and interest in our dogs.
Your name:
Home phone#:
Email address:
Home address: (If you use a PO Box for mailing, please also include your actual street address)
Occupations (This is important, as it will indicate to us how much time the puppy will be spending at home alone):
1) Why have you decided that the Golden Retriever or Standard Poodle (circle one) is the breed you wish to own?
2) Have you ever owned a Golden Retriever or Standard Poodle before or any other breed of dog? ____Yes or ____ No
3) Is your preference a ____male or ____ female? What coat color do you prefer?
4) If your first choice is not available would you be willing to take a puppy of the opposite sex or different color, or would you wait for another litter? ____Yes or ____No Please Specify:
5) What is the most important thing you are looking for in a new puppy/dog?
6) Are all members of the family ready for a new dog?____Yes or ____ No If no, please explain
7) Will there by any major changes in your life style in the next year? (Example: moving, marriage or a new baby)____Yes or ____ No If yes, please explain:
8) Do any members of your family have any type of allergies to dogs? ____Yes or ____ No
9) Do you ____own or ____rentwhere you presently reside? If you rent have you discussed having a dog with your current landlord?
10) Is your yard completely fenced with a secure fencing? ____Yes or ____No If no, would you be willing to do so before bringing home a new puppy/dog or build a secure run for the puppy/dog to be in when not being safely supervised? ____Yes or ____No
11) Do you currently own any other pets? ____Yes or ___No If yes, what type of pet and how old?
12) What is your veterinarian’s name/clinic?
13) Age of children in the home?
14) Would someone be home with the dog during the day? ___Yes or ____ No If no one is going to be home during the day when the puppy requires extra attention and feedings, would someone be able to come home to feed the puppy and let it out for exercise to keep it on a regular routine?___Yes or ____ No Where would the puppy or dog be housed during the day if no one is home?
15) Are you willing to crate train your new puppy? ____Yes or ____ No
16)Are you willing to take this puppy to puppy socialization classes and then on to obedience classes so that it will become an enjoyable companion and good canine citizen? ____Yes or ____No
17) Will your puppy be used as a hunting and retrieving companion?___Yes ___No
If yes, will you agree to have the puppy professionally trained by acertified trainer?___Yes ___No
After training is complete will you provide a copy of the training certificate to us?___Yes ___No
18)Do you agree not to let this dog ride in the back of an open vehicle? ____Yes or ____No
19) Do you agree never to let this puppy/dog run loose in an unfenced area unsupervised where harm may come to it? ____Yes or ____No
20) Do you agree never to tie this dog up as a means of confinement? ____Yes or ____ No
21) Have you ever had to euthanize a puppy or dog other than for old age? ____Yes or ____ No If yes, please explain the circumstances (cancer, degenerative disease, etc.):
22) Would you be willing to let the breeder come to visit the puppy or dog once it is in his or hers new home to see how it is working out? ____Yes or____ No
23) This puppy is purchased as a family companion and is not going to be bred. Do you agree to have it spayed by 6 months and submit a veterinarian certificate to the breeder as proof of surgery for her records? ____Yes or____ No
24) Are you willing to contact us and keep us informed of any problems that may develop with the pup throughoutits lifetime? ____Yes or ____ No would you be willing to send us updates/photos periodically? ____Yes or ____ No
Date: Signature:
I have answered all of the above questions truthfully.I understand that if any intentionally false statements have been given thatSunshine K9 Golden Retrievers & Standard Poodlesreserves the right to not sell to me. I also understand that Sunshine K9 Golden Retrievers & Standard Poodles reserves the right to approve or deny any application at their discretion.
Thank you for your interest in purchasing one of our Golden Retrievers or Standard Poodles. In order to be fair to everyone, we require this completed application. Please fill out the application, scan and email it to us
If you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please contact us concerning the status of your application. If approved, please make arrangements to place a deposit on the puppy of your choice. If you do not place a deposit on a puppy we cannot guarantee a puppy will be available when you next contact us. Your deposit must be in the form of a money order, personal check, or cash.The deposit of $200 is NON-REFUNDABLE, but will be applied to the purchase price of your puppy. The remaining price of your puppy is due when you pick up your puppy.