The Seller, _____________________, and the Buyer, ______________________, hereby agree as follows:
1. The Seller hereby sells to the Buyer, for the amount of $____________, payment of which is hereby acknowledged, a male/female Border Collie puppy, born ________________, by ___________________________, out of _____________________, in accordance with the terms of this contract.
2. The Seller will register the puppy with the American Border Collie Association, Inc., , and provide the registration papers to the Buyer. The Buyer shall not register the puppy or permit the puppy to be registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC) for the purpose of conformation.
3. The Seller guarantees that the puppy is in good health on the date of delivery. The Buyer has the right to return the puppy to the Seller within three days after delivery and receive a refund of the purchase price if the puppy is found by a veterinarian to be suffering from any disease. Veterinarian documentation mandatory.
4. The Seller guarantees that the puppy is free of hereditary defects to the best of his/her knowledge. The Seller does not assume any additional liability for possible genetic defects in the puppy, and will under no circumstances be responsible for veterinary bills resulting from any such condition.
5. The Buyer shall maintain the puppy in good condition, including adherence to a regular immunization schedule, heartworm preventative, good diet, and a clean and safe environment.
6. If at any time in the first two
years of its life the puppy is to be sold or given away, the Buyer shall so
notify the Seller and give the Seller first option to buy the puppy back
according to the following schedule:
- up to 6 months – 50% of purchase price
- up to one year – 30% of purchase price
- up to 2 years – 15% of purchase price
7. The Seller shall not sell the puppy to any individual or establishment in the business of buying and selling puppies for a profit.
8. The buyer shall under no circumstances breed the dog without consent and written permission from the seller.
Executed this ______ day of _ ___________, 200_.
_________________________, Seller __________________________, Buyer