| RamsGate Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs Puppy Application |
Phone: 503 538-0330 Fax: 503 538-0313 email us: wolfpack1313@msn.com |
| Name____________________________________________________________________________ |
| Address__________________________________________________________________________ |
| City___________________________________ State______________Zip Code_________________ |
| Phone_________________________________ Work Phone_________________________________ |
| Fax____________________________________ Email_____________________________________ |
| List all people in your home and their ages_______________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Do you plan on adding a baby to your household in the near future?___________________________ |
| If you have young children (your own, grandchildren, etc.), do you know that toddlers and large breed dogs need to be taught how to interact with each other to avoid possible physical injuries?__________________________________________________________________________ |
| Do you live in a house? Condo? Apt?____________________________________________________ |
| Is this an urban, suburban or rural setting?_______________________________________________ |
| Do you have other pets?________If yes, what kind and how many?___________________________ |
| Is someone home during the day?______________________________________________________ |
| If not, how do you intend to provide for the
pup during your absence?_________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Will this dog primarily live indoors or outdoors?___________________________________________ |
| Do you have a fenced area?_________If so, how
large and what type of fence?__________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| If you do not have a fenced yard, how do you
intend to exercise the dog?_______________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Do you know that housebreaking may take 6 months or longer and that the dog will shed? _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| To what extent will you use a crate?_____________________________________________________ |
| How do you intend to socialize the puppy?_______________________________________________ |
| Where and what type of training classes will
you take?______________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| What, if any, experience have you had with large
working breed dogs?_________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Have you personally encountered a Swissy?_______________________________________________ |
| Why do you want to own a Swissy?_____________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Do you have a veterinarian knowledgeable about
large breeds?_________ If yes, please provide name, address and
phone number___________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Have you researched the diseases that can affect Swissys, in particular bloat/gastric torsion, and do you know that treating some of these conditions can be very expensive?____________________________ |
| Do you have a Vet Emergency Clinic nearby familiar with GDV (bloat/torsion)?___________________ |
| If you had dogs before, what happened to them?__________________________________________ |
| Please describe your ideal Swissy?______________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Please specify whether you would like a: Male_______Female_______Pet______Show Quality______ |
| Would you be interested in a young adult or a rescue Swissy?_________________________________ |
| Is there anything else you feel we should know?___________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Name of person who completed this application (Please print)________________________________ |
| Signature__________________________________________Date____________________________ |
| Please fax or email this form to RamsGate GSMDs. Depending on puppy availability, you will be contacted by email or phone. |
| Please note that our choice of potential puppy owners is based entirely on our personal judgement of the most suitable home for our puppies. |