Puppy contract   Thank you for your interest in my German Shorthaired Pointers (GSPs). After reviewing the photographs, pedigrees and accomplishments behind this mating please consider the terms of this agreement and the commitment necessary to successfully raise a GSP before submitting a deposit for a puppy. Detailed within this agreement are the terms and conditions for the purchase of a puppy from Double Barrel Kennel (DBK).  The agreement is presented in three sections:  Characteristics of our GSPs, Breeder Responsibilities and Responsibilities of the Puppy Owner.      CHARACTERISTICS OF OUR GSPs   1. Size ( Females 23-25”  55-65lbs. / Males 25- 27” &  65-70 lbs.) 2. Very good to excellent conformation with the recognized breed standards German shorthaired pointer Club (CKC )in Canada Deutsch Kurzhaar Verband (DKV) worldwide including Germany 3.Several generations certified Hip Displaysia Free 4. Aggressive hunters in the field - 5.Strong attachment to game scent providing for natural trackers 6.High level of cooperation including natural retrievers 7.High pain threshold level to withstand difficult conditions 8.Great house dogs       BREEDER RESPONSIBILITIES   As the breeder, Cindie-Mai Sweeney will provide the following materials and information.     1. Puppy food (if being shipped , can not send all the time) 2. CKC Registration (please note that ckc registration can take up to 6 months after the purchase of the dog.) Once the dog resides in the united states in can be registered with AKC also.Most of are dogs are reg with CKC,AKC and DKV 3. Health & Vaccination Information 4. Training Advice 5. The pup has a guarantee until the age of two years old against any 100% proven hereditary diseases. If pup does come down with a hereditary disease with proof from a certified veterinarian stating what is wrong with pup, pup will be replaced with same or better quality when one becomes available. If for some reason the dogs hips do not certify, I will replace the dog with another dog from different bloodlines, if possible, after the first dog has been fixed. I will do this only after seeing the Vet history on the dog in question. This is done to make sure the bad hips were not caused from an injury. At this time .If the dog has had a hip injury, then the responsibility to replace the dog is void. The dog’s hips are guaranteed up until the age of 3 so there is enough time to get the hips done at 24 months and get the results back from the OFA.Hip guarantee is Void if dog is used for breeding prior to the age of 2 years old.Guarantee is only valid for the original puppy owner….   RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PUPPY OWNER   The prospective puppy owner agrees to the following responsibilities.  The buyer agrees to maintain the dog in adequate quarters, provide it with reasonable Care and veterinary attention and maintain a regular vaccination schedule for all Commonly used vaccines. Seller recommends the puppy be put on/kept on a heart worm preventative as soon as veterinarian recommend.The buyer agrees to have the dog Examined by a licensed veterinarian within 14 days of receipt of puppy for routine physical and general health maintenance requirements deemed necessary by the Veterinarian, such as de worming and/or vaccination. Presence of internal parasites will not be constituted to render puppy unfit for sale, nor will replacement guarantee be honored if puppy's illness or disease is a result of buyer's neglect, mistreatment, and /or failure to obtain vaccinations or other veterinary attention. Seller highly recommends to buyer that if buyer considers  breeding puppy at any future date, buyer should wait until pup is at least 2 years of age, and at a minimum , a hip rating of OFA Good or Excellent, or Penn Hip equivalent. Puppy should also be examined for conformational and temperament flaws or disqualification's by breeder or other authorized person, such as an AKC,CKC,DKV or NAVHDA judge. Seller will be available to buyer for advice, pedigree research, and to make referrals for dogs with compatible bloodlines ,conformation , temperament, etc.for any breeding with puppy.   Under no circumstances in puppy's life is he/she to be bartered or used in an auction or raffel,or abandoned at boarding facility ,veterinarian office ,or an animal shelter. If buyer's circumstances change and (s)he is no longer able to keep puppy,(s) he is to notify sellers. Sellers will assists buyers re-homing puppy, or seller assists with placement through a private party or German Shorthaired Pointer rescue. Any applicable shipping charges will be the responsibility of buyer, unless other arrangements are agreed upon and signed by both parties. Buyer understands and recognizes the fact that the seller makes no other guarantees or warranties of fitness for particular purpose or merchant ability on said puppy , other than those outlined in this purchase agreement.