Puppy Questionaire

Your assistance in completing this questionnaire will help us in placing the right puppy in your home. Please know all Boatswain's Mate puppies are purebred Portuguese Water Dogs and are placed into homes where they are going to live in the house and be part of the family. These questions are not meant to be judgmental in any way, so please feel free to be candid in your responses. Thank you for your cooperation and your interest in a Boatswain's Mate puppy.

Name

First Name

Last Name

Phone

(###)

###

####

Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Occupation

Spouses’ Name & Occupation

Number of Family Members and Ages

Why have you decided to buy a Portuguese Water Dog (hereinafter "PWD")?

Which gender would you prefer and why?

If your first choice (male or female) is not available would you consider taking a puppy of the opposite sex or would you want to wait for another litter?

If you are flexible it greatly increases your chances of getting a puppy from the litter in which you are interested. Also, it helps the Breeder find just the right puppy for your family’s lifestyle.

What is the most important reason for purchasing a PWD?

Have you completed any AKC/CKC titles on other dogs?

Would you consider an adult PWD if available?

Do you currently own other pets?

If yes, please describe breed, spayed/neutered, and ages of each.

What type of personality are you looking for?

Is your yard completely fenced?

Please select which best describes your fencing.

Please describe your fencing

Note the type of fence, height, electric, etc.

Where will the PWD be accommodated during the day?

Have you or are you willing to Crate Train the puppy?

Will someone be home with the puppy during the day?

If you answered no, what arrangements will be made to feed and exercise your puppy?

Pet sitter, family members, neighbors, etc.

When this puppy is purchased as a family companion, do you agree to have it spayed (females) by 12 months of age or neutered (males) no later than 1 year of age and submit a Veterinarian Certificate to the Breeder as proof of surgery for her records?

Are you willing to take your puppy to ‘Puppy Kindergarten’/ socialization and basic obedience classes to ensure that you have a well-mannered, enjoyable companion?

Veterinarian Reference

Please provide the name and clinic of your veterinarian

References

Please provide the names & contact information of 2 references.

Any additional information

Please share any additional information you would like the breeder to be aware of.

All of our companion pet puppies are sold with AKC Limited Registration and spay/neuter contracts.

This means that the dog is eligible to be registered, however, none of the offspring are eligible for registration. In other words, this dog is NOT to be bred. A dog with Limited Registration, as well as a spayed/neutered dog can compete in all AKC events except in the Conformation (Breed) ring.

Puppy Questionaire

Boatswain’s Mate Portuguese Water Dogs