This application is to help us determine if a Mastiff would be suitable for your environment and if so, which puppy would be best suited for your household.

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On to the application....
 
CONTACT INFORMATION
 
Name:
Address:
City:    State:     Zip Code:  
Home Phone:    Work Phone:  
E-mail:
Referred By:
 
ABOUT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY
 
Your Age:    Marital Status:  
Children's Ages:
If no children, are you planning children? Yes   No  
Your Residence:   Do you:     Location:  
Your Occupation:
Spouse's Occupation:
Do any family members have allergies to hair, dander, or dust? Yes   No  
 
PLANS FOR YOUR NEW PUPPY
 
Do you have a fenced yard? Yes   No  
Where will your dog live?   If Other, please list:  
If your dog is to live outside, what type of shelter will be provided?
Will the dog be...
Would the dog be left alone for 40 or more hours a week? Yes   No
Where will the dog be kept when it is alone?
Where will the dog sleep at night?
 
PREVIOUS PET HISTORY
 
Please list your current dogs (up to 5):
Breed Sex Neutered/Spayed?
F Yes  No
F Yes  No
F Yes  No
F Yes  No
F Yes  No
Please tell us about all of your other pets:
If you do not own dogs now, have you owned dogs in the past? Yes   No
What kind of dogs did you own and when?
What do you like BEST about your past or current dog(s)?
What do you like LEAST about your past or current dog(s)?
What happened to your past dog(s)?   Why?  
  Given to Rescue?  Why?  
  Euthanized?  Why?  
  Died?  Why?  
Have you ever owned a large breed dog? Yes   No
 
ACQUISITION
 
Why do you want a Mastiff?
Male or Female?
Do you have a color preference?
Are you willing to travel to pick up the dog? Yes   No
What time frame are you wanting a puppy?
If no puppies available, how long are you willing to wait?
What age appeals to you most?
 
SELECTING THE RIGHT DOG FOR YOU
 
Here are a series of important questions. Answering all carefully will help in selecting the right dog for you.
 
Why do you want a dog?

1=Most Important
8=Least Important
Protection
Companion
Show Prospect
Breeding
Obedience Prospect
Child's Friend
Prestige
Other (Please list)
 
What aspect of a dog is most important to you?

1=Most Important
9=Least Important
Appearance
Agility
Temperament
Easy Care Coat
Quiet Companion
Quick Obedience
Friendly Attitude
Size
Other (Please list)
 
What physical attributes are important to you?

1=Most Important
12=Least Important
Mask Color
Angulation
Wrinkles
Ear Color
White Toes
Toenail Color
White Chest
Coat Length
Rear Dew Claws
Movement
Bite
Bone Size
 
If you have other dog(s), how would you describe their temperament?
(Check all that apply)
Dominant Mild Tempered Submissive
Aggressive Shy Natural Leader
Follower Friendly Aloof
 
What type of temperament would best suit your family?
 
What is your family's activity level? Other (Please list)
 
What traits turn you off?
(Check all that apply)
Drooling Odor Jumping Chewing
Shedding Barking Digging Other

Other (Please list)

 
What family activities would you like you dog to join in?
What activities do you intend to do with your Mastiff as a pup?
As an adult?
Are you prepared for the financial responsibility of owning a giant breed dog?
 
DIET AND HEALTH CARE
 
What type of food do you intend to feed your Mastiff? Other (Please list)
Would you have a problem feeding a suggested diet? Yes  No
Do you intend to follow the vaccination schedule provided by the breeder or that of your veterinarian? Breeder  Veterinarian
Comments
 
FAMILY INTERACTION
 
Puppies are doggie children, children are human puppies. As with a new baby, all can share in the joy of the new addition. With puppy raising the child should not be placed beyond its level of competence and reliability.
How much responsibility will your child be given in the care and management of the new dog?
Housebreaking
Socialization
Feeding
Grooming
Obedience
Watering
Other (Please list)
How much adult supervision of dog and child will be provided?
Are all members of your household aware and welcoming of acquiring a dog? Yes  No 
If No, Explain 
Is everyone willing to be involved in the care and raising of the dog? Yes  No 
If No, Explain 
Who will be the primary caregiver?
 
TRAINING AND SOCIALIZATION
 
Proper socialization is the key to raising the perfect dog with a stable temperament. A properly socialized dog is a respectable member of society and its temperament is a reflection of its owner's care and responsibility.
Are you willing to provide the dog with proper socialization with people? Yes  No
Are you willing to provide the dog with proper socialization with other dogs? Yes  No
If no children reside with you, how often will the dog come into contact with children?
What kind of training are you planning to do with the dog?
 
REFERENCES
 
Please list two (2) personal references. Please include their phone number.
Please list a veterinary reference. Please include phone number.
 
THANK YOU!
 

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