Guardian Hills Great Pyrenees Questionnaire

Great Pyrenees Puppy Placement Questionnaire~ Guardian Hills Great Pyrenees

1. General Information

Name__________________________________________________________________

Address_________________________________________________________________

City/Prov/Postal Code____________________________________________________________

Telephone _______________________________________________________________

Best time to call__________________________________________________________

E-mail Address___________________________________________________________

2. Preferences

Interested in: Sex: ( ) Male ( ) Female ( ) Either

Why? ________________________________________________________________________

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Color: ( ) White ( ) Badger ( ) Any Color

3. What are your reasons for wanting a Great Pyrenees as opposed to another breed of dog? ________________________________________________________________________

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4. Have you ever owned a dog before? ( ) Yes ( ) No

If yes, please describe your experience. __________________________________________

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5. Have you ever owned or lived with a Great Pyrenees before? ( ) Yes ( ) No

If yes, please describe your experience and where you got your Great Pyrenees. _______________________________________________________________________

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6. Do you: ( ) rent a house ( ) own a house ( ) other

Type of neighborhood: City ____Country _____Farm _____

If you rent, does your lease permit pets? ( ) Yes ( ) No

7. How many adults live in your home? ______ Relationship (friend, spouse, boyfriend/girfriend, etc.) ________________________________________________________________________

8. Do you have children in your home? ______

How old are they?_________________________________________________________

9. How many other dogs live in your home? ______

Please list their breed, sex, age, and whether they are spayed/neutered or intact.

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Where did you get your dogs?_______________________________________________

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10. How many cats live in your home? ______

11. Who will be primary caretaker for the dog?_______________________________________

12. Will your dog live primarily in the: ( ) house ( ) kennel ( ) outside

13. Will the dog be home alone during the day? evening? night? ___________

How many hours per day in total will your dog be home alone? _______

14. How do you plan to confine your puppy (crate, exercise pen, etc) while you are not at home?

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15. Where do you expect your puppy to sleep at night? (Bed, crate, loose in house, etc.)

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16. Do you plan to show your Great Pyrenees? ( ) Yes ( ) No

Have you ever shown a dog before? ( ) Yes ( ) No

If yes to both questions, please describe your experience.

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17. Do you plan to breed your Great Pyrenees? ( ) Yes ( ) No

Have you ever bred a dog before? ( ) Yes ( ) No

If yes to both questions, please describe your experience.

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18. What are you planning to feed your Great Pyrenees?

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19. What activities will you pursue/enjoy with your Great Pyrenees Dog?

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20. Have you ever housetrained a puppy, and if yes, what method did you use?

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21. Have you ever crate trained a puppy, and if yes, what method did you use?

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22. How much time will you be able to devote to socializing your puppy and how do you plan to do this?

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23. What size is your yard? ___________________________________________________________

Is it fenced? ( ) Yes ( ) No

If yes, what type and height of fencing material do you have around your yard?

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24. Is anyone in your household allergic to dogs? Yes ______ No_____

25. What do you believe are the positive and negative characteristics of the breed?

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26. Are you willing to stay in contact and keep me informed of your puppy's progress

with regular updates and photos as well as discuss any health and training issues? Yes _____No_____

27. Are you on a waiting list for any other breeder? Yes ____ No _____

If yes, who? __________________________________________________________________

Any other information _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Copy and paste into your email or Mail to:

Christy & Sara Hartley

Guardian Hills Great pyrenees

Box 10 Site 16 RR 2

Red Deer, AB

(403)-347-7684

wherethebigdogsare@guardianhills.com