Stud Terms

1. The bitch’s owner will furnish the following documents prior to breeding:

a) Copy of official registration papers

b) Copy of pedigree

c) Copy of passing hip rating

d) Current negative brucellosis test (natural breeding)

e) Progesterone test (natural breeding)

f) Copy of current vaccination record (natural breeding)

2. The bitch cannot have any disqualifying faults under the current AKC standard.

3. The agent/owner of the stud dog agrees to keep the bitch confined and inaccessible to all other male dogs. The owner of the bitch agrees to keep the bitch confined and inaccessible to all other male dogs from the start of her heat cycle until the bitch is out of her heart cycle.

4. It is agreed that the bitch shall be mated twice if possible when doing a natural breeding. It is further agreed that should a natural mating not occur, artificial insemination may be utilized to effect a pregnancy.

5. If using frozen semen, one vial of semen will be released per stud fee; if using fresh chilled semen, up to two vials will be released.

6. Should the bitch fail to produce a litter of two live puppies, the owner of the bitch must notify the stud dog agent no later than 70 days after the mating. There shall be no cash refund in whole or in part, but a return service with the same bitch at her next heat cycle, or within one year will be provided. If the bitch fails to give birth to two or more live puppies as the result of the second mating, this agreement shall be terminated and the stud dog owner shall have no further obligations.

7. If the stud dog dies, is or otherwise is not available, the owner of said dog has the right to mate the bitch with another stud dog of their choice. If the ownership of the bitch should change, the right of return service shall be at the option of the stud dog owner only.

8. The stud dog agent is not responsible for any injury to the bitch while in the act of breeding; during transportation to/ from stud dog or veterinarian; or while bitch is on the property of the stud dog agent/owner.

9. It is agreed that the bitch owner is responsible for any and all expenses relating to the stud service or return stud service, including, but not limited to: transportation to/ from airport, boarding fees (first 5 days are free; a daily rate of $ 20 will be charged for each day thereafter), and any and all vet expenses incurred while the bitch is in the care of the stud owner/ agent. This also applies to the collection and shipping charges for fresh or frozen semen. Such expenses will be paid in full before the stud dog owner/agent releases the bitch or in the case of artificial breeding, the semen.

10. By signing this agreement, the bitch owner agrees that the puppies will be placed in proper homes. There will be no sales to pet stores, guard or attack businesses or puppy mills.

11. The fee of $2,000 is payable on or before the first day of breeding. Litter registration papers will NOT be signed by stud dog owner/agent until stud fee and all associated costs are paid in full.

Stud Terms

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