Stage One

• Fill out puppy information form.

• Read contract information

• Must agree to terms of our contract

• We will email you a date and time to call us, then Contact us by phone at the date time we both have agreed on, and talk about getting a puppy. This is usually a 2 step process. 

• You must be approved to get a puppy. Not everyone is approved.

Stage Two

• If approved we will send you a deposit letter for you to sign and return.

• A $ 300.00 Non-Refundable deposit is required. Balance will be in 2 installments first due 5 days after puppy is born last on delivery of puppy. If puppy is already born then 50% deposit is required and balance at time of delivery.

• Puppies are sent home between 10 and 12 weeks of age. This is for the best interest of the puppy, the fear stage of the puppy sets in between 8-10 weeks of age. Any bad experience puppy has will stay with them for the rest of the life of the dog. This period is very important time for puppy to be with litter mates and people puppy has come and trust and love.
  

• When the puppies arrive and the sex you wanted is not available we will give you the choice of the other sex, give you first choice on like breeding or refund your money.

• Puppies are delivered in the order we receive deposit. If you are first on list then you get first choice.

• Start making arrangements on how the puppy is going to be picked up.

Contract Highlights

Pet  Contract  

• We identify all parties involved in the contract, including a detailed description of the dog and what is expected from both parties.

• We maintain a security interest in the dog for specific performance of proper care and it is binding on the estate should the owners die before the dog does.

• We promise a good family pet, but do not provide a special purpose warranty.

• We allow you to name the dog your chosen AKC/UKC name, after our prefix of "DeCaC's"

For pet and show puppies we

• Provide first vaccinations, worming and all pups are certified healthy in writing by a licensed veterinarian.

• Temperament and health guarantee.

• Provide a 5 generation pedigree and instructions for proper care of your American Eskimo/Alaskan Malamute puppy.

• Guarantee for 5 years your puppy will not have crippling hip dysphasia or any serious genetic disease.

• Do not require the dog to be returned to honor the contract. We will make adjustments based on the degree of the debility so you won't have to give up a treasured pet.

• Offer lifelong support for questions regarding training, grooming or problem solving.

• Provide AKC/UKC registration.

Your Requirements

• Allow your dog to live in your home, as a participating family member.

• Provide proper training using positive reinforcement methods.

• Provide proper socializing of you pup to children, other dogs and other people as your puppy grows.

• Provide proper maintenance, grooming and regular health care, including vaccinations and heart worm preventative.

• Treat the dog humanely and keep us informed 2 times a year on his well being.

• Never resell, give up to a shelter, give away or otherwise place the dog in another home without our permission. You must return the dog to us should you be unable to keep it for ANY reason. (We want to make sure that the dog is not passed from home to home or ends up in a shelter unwanted).

• Microchip  in case of loss or theft.

• Never train your dog for guard dog or use abusive training methods.

• Use appropriate collars for daily use and training.

• Have dog spray/neuter by 6-8 months of age and provide us proof when requested. If not sprayed/neutered breeder will be  compensated  10 times the amount you paid for the puppy.

• Have the puppy checked within 3 business days by licensed veterinarian and maintain a vaccination schedule so the puppy will be fully immunized.

• Provide a securely fenced area of adequate size, height and security (invisible fence systems,chains, trolley systems are unacceptable)

• Stay in contact with us, let us know and the dog registry know when you move and tell us of any problems you have with the puppy.

• Never let you puppy ride in a vehicle without the use of a dog crate properly.

• Attest you've never been accused of animal cruelty or similar accusations.

Should the dog be obtained by false pretenses, is cruelly treated, or if any other provision in the contract are not abided by, we can retake possession of the dog immediately without any compensation to you.

We realize our contract is tough
BUT
We love our puppies ! They are part of our family.

You don't believe in crates and you think it cruel then you must read this.

Questions you should ask all breeders

Show Contract:

• Has the same care and health requirements as our pet contract.

• Does not include a spray/neuter clause, but does include a breeding restrictions.

• The guarantee is generally the same except that we also guarantee the pup will not have any genetic problems that would not allow it to be bred or shown.

• Not to breed  any puppy till at least 2 years of age.

• Be responsible for ALL puppies produced, for their lifetimes, you must use a contract with all sales.

• Screen potential homes thoroughly.

• Keep accurate records and only breed to quality animals.

• Obtain all required health clearances on both sire and dam before breeding.

• Sell all pet puppies with Spray/Neuter contracts.

• Abide by specific restrictions for stud dogs ( Includes not to neuter)

• Abide by specific breeding restrictions on bitches.

• We may retain a co-ownership if we desire.

• Puppy must be named with prefix of DeCaC's

Your Requirements:

• Must prepare, train, condition, groom and socialize the puppy properly for show.

• If you can not show the dog yourself obtain a hander to show the puppy.

• If you want to show and have not we will help you learn.

• Show in both AKC and UKC shows.

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