Prospective Puppy Owner Application
Name:
Address:
City :
State:
Zip:
Home Phone:
Work Phone:
Cell Phone:
Email Address:
1. Do you desire a Male or Female Anatolian Shepherd Dog?
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Male
Female
No Preference
2. ASD will be used for:
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Working
Companion
Breeding
Show
Other
If "Other" please specify below:
3.Have you ever owned an ASD?
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Yes
No
If yes, do you currently own one / or more?
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Yes
No
How Many?
Sex :
If you no longer own the ASD, what happened to it?
4. Please tell me why you think this is the right dog/breed for you and your family?
5. How do you plan to contain this dog when you are at home?
When you are away from home?
6. Where will this dog reside the majority of time?
If the ASD will be kept outdoors, is there safe and proper weatherproof outdoor cover for the dog during hot / cold / inclement weather?
7. Do you have children?
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Yes
No
How many?
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1
2
3
4
5+
Do they know the proper way to act around a large dog?
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N/A
Yes
No
How would you react if your child / children hurt the dog, causing the dog to retaliate?
8. How will you integrate the ASD into your life?
Are you willing to take the ASD to obedience classes /do extensive socialization / buy toys ?
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Yes
No
What would a typical day in your ASD's life look like?
9. What is your occupation?
Your spouse / partner?
10. Would you be willing to neuter / spay your ASD?
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Yes
No
If "No", please explain why:
11. What other animals ( large and small ) reside on your property?
What are their ages?
How do you think they'll react to a new puppy?
12. Are you willing to adhere to the feeding program recommended by the Breeder ( until approximately 18 months
of age)?
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Yes
No
13. What are your plans for vaccinations and health maintenance for your new puppy?
14. If your puppy will be a family companion, do you know how to house and crate train it?
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Yes
No
15. Do you have the time, money, and stamina to deal with a very large puppy that will grow into a very large dog?
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Yes
No
16. How will your neighbors react to a large protective dog coming into the neighborhood?
How will they react to barking?
Are their HOA / or homeowner restrictions regarding dog?
Not sure
Yes
No
What are they?
17. How much time will you have on a daily basis ( specifically ) to spend with a new puppy?
How much time will the puppy be alone?
18. If for any reason other then health, you could not keep the ASD, would you be willing to return it to the Breeder?
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Yes
No
If "NO" please explain why not:
19. Please provide two references of individuals who know you well. Please include Name / Phone / Email address:
*One of them should be your family veterinarian
20.Will you pick up your puppy or have it shipped?
I/We will pick up the puppy
Please ship the puppy
What is the closest airport to you ?
21. If you are purchasing a puppy for breeding, Why?
Have you ever bred an ASD or other breed before?
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Yes
No
22. How large is your property?
Is it fenced?
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Yes
No
If yes, is your fence at least five feet high?
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Yes
No
23. If you have extensive landscaping ( trees / flowers / garden areas ) are you aware that ASD's love to dig?
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Yes
No
Are you willing to secure these areas so that they will be safe from ASD excavation?
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Yes
No
24. How many floors (stories) is your residence?
25. If an emergency should occur, who will act as caretaker for your dog?
Short term :
Long term :
26. Who is your family Veterinarian? ( Name / Address / Phone number ):
Additional Comments:
Thank you for taking the time to complete this Questionnaire.
We will contact you in the near future!
