HEALTH GUARANTEE

Mount Sterling Doodles guarantees your puppy to be to be free from genetic problems for up to one year of age.  Puppy will leave our home  in good general health, with no physical defects.  De-worming and immunizations  will have been completed as listed on the Puppy Health Record (in the Puppy Folder).  While it is generally recognized that intestinal parasites and ear mites are common in puppies and part of a puppy's early development, we will make every effort to prevent such parasites.  Often, the stress of change and travel can cause intestinal parasites to emerge after the puppy has left it's mother.  Buyer agrees to continue to de-parasitization testing and treatment (if necessary) with their veterinarian (see below).  De-worming will have been done and the puppy's vaccinations will be administered at 7 weeks of age.

 

1. New owners must take their puppy to their veterinarian with forty eight (48) hours of receiving the pup for examination, testing for worms, treatment for worms if necessary, and to schedule ongoing immunizations.  Failure to have the puppy examined by Vet within forty eight (48) hours of date puppy was received by buyer, or if purchaser fails to provide required immunizations or de-wormings, this health guarantee will be void.  If the purchaser's veterinarian finds the puppy to be in poor health, purchaser must notify us IMMMEDIATELY and the veterinarian's written description of the problems must be provided, dated within forty eight (48)  hours of the date of purchaser received their puppy.  With documentation by vet if a genetic defect is present, purchaser will be refunded price of puppy or given a replacement puppy when available, at Breeder's option.  exams and test are responsibility of the Buyer.  Seller is not responsible for the cost of treatment of worms or parasites.

2. Genetic defects are covered by this guarantee for a period of one year (from date of birth).  A written examination from veterinarian must state that genetic defect exists and be accompanied by x-rays and other testing as may be appropriate.  Buyer must contact seller for consultation, PRIOR to treatments or surgery for genetic defects or other health problems, to review all possible treatments.  Buyer must provide seller with written diagnosis from examining vet and receipts.

3. Buyer must keep growing puppy at a healthy weight which is appropriate for its size; must prevent harmful exercise that strains or negatively impacts joints, must feed their puppy a nutritious and quality brand of dog food that is specifically formulated for the particular type of puppy and all immunizations current and up to date.