OUR GUARANTEE and CONTRACT
Rain Valley Kennel Puppy Guarantee

Please take this time to read over our contract & guarantee. When you are done you will have the option to continue with the adoption process or email us any questions you might have before we continue. You may also click here for a printable copy for both parties to sign.

Deposit of 50% of purchase price will hold a puppy and is non-refundable.
By placing a deposit, you agree to the terms of this Guarantee.
Transportation cost are non-refundable after shipping is scheduled.

All puppies are guaranteed to be purebred and will be sold as pet quality, even though they maybe of show quality. For those people who want to breed or show our puppies, we will provide full Akc registration, which must be requested. However we do recommend you do a lot of research before breeding an animal, because it does entail a lot of work and thought with possible problems at birth.

BREEDERS RESPONSIBILITY:
Breeder agrees to provide the new owners, after full payment is received, the following items.
A signed registration application or transfer form, record of vaccinations and de-worming dates, with types, and lot # of said vacs.
If your puppy is to be shipped, a crate, and health certificate will also be included, which will be covered in the shipping cost.

HEALTH GUARANTEES:
At the time of sale, we the breeder believe the puppy to be free of parasites, healthy, sound, and a quality puppy that is current on vaccinations, and de-worming. Puppies’ health is guaranteed for 3 days after you pick it up. Buyer agrees to have puppy checked by their vet within 72 hours. If said veterinarian detects a problem within that period, a full refund of purchase price or a replacement puppy of equal value, if one is available, will be made. NO refund will be made until puppy and registration papers are returned with written statement from the examining veterinarian detailing the health problem. If the Buyer fails to have the puppy examined by a licensed veterinarian or if the buyer decides to keep the puppy after said veterinarian discovers a problem, the breeder will not be responsible for any veterinary cost incurred. The Breeder has the right to have the puppy examined by a veterinarian of breeders choice at the breeders expense, for a second opinion.
Puppies’ hips and elbows are guaranteed for the first year, from date of birth, from any dysplasia caused by a genetic defect as deemed by 2 licensed veterinarians of the breeders choice. Guarantee does not include dysplasia from, but not limited to the following:
Poor Nutrition
Over supplementation
Mistreatment
Trauma
Injury from jumping or falling
Accidents not in the Breeders control
Or daily use of stairs or steps

Should the puppy develop hip and or elbow dysplasia caused by genetic fault as outlined above , the Breeder will have the option of replacing the puppy with one of equal value when one becomes available.
The Buyer may decide to keep the puppy, thus assuming all future medical bills and potential problems.
The breeder has the right to seek a second opinion by a veterinarian of choice. If any disputes arise as to the cause or validity of the injury, both parties shall agree to select a third mutually agreed upon veterinarian specialist in the diagnosed problem to resolve the dispute. Expense for such special consultation will be split evenly between the Breeder and Buyer.

Recognizing the unique nutritional requirement of the breed, this guarantee shall be null and void if th puppy has been given calcium or vitamin supplementation of any kind that has not been first agreed upon between the Buyer and Breeder in writing, even if recommended by a veterinarian.

If for any reason you can not keep the dog sometime in the future, we ask that you contact us and we will try to find a home for him / her .

This written agreement is a binding contract, entered into in the State of Arkansas and is the entire agreement between the buyer and the seller concerning the health conditions or loss of this puppy.
Any litigation commenced shall take place in the state of Arkansas in Benton County.

As purchaser of a puppy from Rain Valley Kennel. I agree to the above guarantee.

I agree to the above guarantee and I am ready to Adopt!

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