Dear prospective puppy owner,

Thank you for your interest in bringing a Roughdiamond puppy into your life.

To guarantee the high standard of our breed and to make sure that our puppies find the best place to live and you the right companion to spend the next 12 to 14 years with,  please fill out our questionnaire truthfully.

To continue the high standards of our breeding, it is important for us to stay in contact with the new owners of all of our puppies for the life of the dog. We regularly ask future owners for information about the physical and psychological development as well the general well-being of your new family member.

Please scan or “cut and paste” the following questionnaire, fill it out and return it to us a fax or email.

Email: [email protected]

Fax:     604-856-8697

Phone: 604-856-3632

In advance, thank you very much!

Sabine & Meinolf Schulte

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QUESTIONNAIRE

Name:  ________________________________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________________

Phone:__________________________________________________________________

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1. Why have you decided to get a Samoyed?

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 2. Why have you decided to get a “Roughdiamond Samoyed - puppy”?

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3. Have you had dog(s) before? What happened to this dog(s)? 

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4. What breeds of dogs are you familiar with?

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5. Do you currently own any other pets?

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6. Would you prefer a male or a female?  Why?

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 7.  What character should your puppy have?

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 8. What activities do you intend for your Samoyed?

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Family Companionq             Show Dogq    Breeding Dogq

Obedience Competitionq Agility Competitionq Sledding/Weight Pullingq

Pet Therapyq      Guide dogq    Watchdogq

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9. Do you have any special demands for your future dog?
 

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10.   Please describe your family to us! Do you work? What is your profession?
       Do you have children? What ages?

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11.  Is there usually someone home during the day?

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12.   Can you make sure, that the puppy will find a place for its whole life in your
       family

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13. Please describe where you physically live. What type of neigherhoud?
     Do you live in an apartment, house, or on a farm? Describe any outside areas
     the dog will have access to. Do you rent or own? If you rent, a letter from your
     landlord stating the dog will be allowed in your home will be required.

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14. Is there enough safe space for the dog to run and enjoy life?

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15. Will the dog live with you in the house, yard, crate, kennel or in a dog run?

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16. Where will the puppy be kept while you are away from home during the day? 

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17. When you are away on family vacations, who will look after the dog?

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18. Where will the puppy be sleeping at night?

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19. Have you thought about how you will housebreak your puppy

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20. How do you intend to correct a wrong behavior  or “punish” your puppy?

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21.   Are you financially prepared for the costs of a puppy including the ongoing day
     to day needs including costs of a veterinarian for regular health examinations,
     shots, de-worming, feeding your puppy hiqh quality dog food, obedience,
     agility or show classes etc.

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22. Have you completed any CKC/AKC/UKC titles with any other dogs?

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23. Do you want to show this dog?
 

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24. Do you want to breed this dog?

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25. Are you interested in a co-ownership with Roughdiamond Samoyeds?
       (Only available for “show-puppies”. Please ask for details)

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q Yes, I accept, the breeder of the Roughdiamond-Samoyeds will reserve the right to check,
       whether the above mentioned answers are true. In case of any changes of the above given
       answers you are supposed to inform Falsifying information will result in a cancelation of the
       sales contract.

q Yes, I will stay in contact with Roughdiamond-Samoyeds and inform them about
       the well-being of the dog and any news (for example: diseases, sell, or death)

q Yes, I accept, that Sabine & Meinolf Schulte or a third authorized party of the
         Roughdiamond-Samoyeds will check once in a while on the well-being of the puppy and
         make sure, that the puppy is handled like a member of the family.

q Yes, I will never give the puppy away or sell it without informing Roughiamond-Samoyeds.

 

Do you have any further questions? Please feel to ask anything!

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Thank you very much for completing this questionnaire and sending it back to us.

We will contact you as soon as possible.

We are looking forward to meeting you in person!

Sabine & Meinolf Schulte