Health
At the time of delivery, the breeder guarantees your puppy is in good health, and has received age- appropriate vaccinations as well as deworming. Purchaser will be provided with all health records of puppy while puppy was in the care of breeder.
After receiving the puppy, the purchaser must take the puppy to a licensed veterinarian for an initial health exam within 3 business days. At this initial visit, if puppy is found to have a serious health condition, the seller must be notified and the puppy may be returned. This health guarantee becomes null and void if purchaser has not taken the puppy to a licensed veterinarian within 3 business days of purchasing puppy. This health guarantee becomes null and void if buyer decides to keep puppy after it is found to have a serious health condition.
The seller guarantees the puppy for 2 years (from purchase date) against chronic hip dysplasia providing the dog is not 20% over-weight; or exposed to intensive exercise. Reasonable precautions have been taken to prevent this puppy from having hereditary defects of the hips, eyes and heart. Should said puppy be diagnosed by a board-certified specialist as having a chronic hereditary defect, and may be verified by another board certified licensed specialist at the seller’s discretion.
If the purchaser’s veterinarian identifies a chronic or serious health problem with the puppy within 3 days of the date of purchase, proof of medical exam and diagnosis by the veterinarian must be presented to breeder in order for a refund. Refund will be 80% with-in 90 days from purchase, with puppy returned. A refund is limited and not to exceed 50% of the cost of the puppy with in the 1st year and not to exceed 20% in the 2nd year. The breeder reserves the right to have a second opinion by a veterinarian of breeder choice, at breeders expense. If puppy should die due to a suspected congenital defect, an autopsy/necropsy must be performed at the purchaser’s expense. If the puppy is euthanized prior to our knowledge or being checked by our veterinarian no refund will be given.
Refunds will be applied as disclosed in paragraph 2 & 3. This contract becomes null and void when the purchaser accepts any refund. Seller has 90 days from the date of confirmed diagnosis to distribute refund.
Puppies can on occasion have allergic reactions to vaccinations. Health issues that are the result of vaccinations including: sarcomas, tumors, auto-immune disorders, thyroid disease, allergies, seizures and kidney failure, etc. May occur following an administered vaccine, these illnesses will not be covered under the genetic portion of this warranty.
Leptospirosis & coronavirus vaccine has a known history of causing a reaction that can sometimes trigger auto-immune reaction in puppies. This contract becomes void if leptospirosis
Or coronavirus vaccine is given before 1 year of age. Buyer also agrees to not have the rabies vaccine administered at the same time as any other vaccine, but to allow at minimum two weeks from the last vaccine date before having rabies vaccine administered to the puppy/dog. Nor is this puppy/dog to be given comfortis or trifexis before 1 year of age. Heart guard and iverheart max is a good & safe to use on puppies for heartworms and internal parasite prevention. With this said, the seller will not be liable in any manner for illness or injury that occurs or may be triggered by a vaccine of any nature. We highly recommend that this be discussed with your veterinarian before giving any vaccines.
When you place your puppy on nuvet vitamins for 4 years, the guarantee will be extended to 4 years.