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Susan Blake .. 
46 Native Dancer
Carriere,  Mississippi 39426
~ 601-799-5008 ~

The information will be used to help us determine if a whippet is the right companion for you and your family.

Your name:

Address:

City/State:

Phone - Day:

Phone - Night:

Phone - Cell:

Email:

About Your Home and Household

If you have children or if there are children who often visit, please tell us about them (ages, genders, & anything else you think might be relevant)

Who will be the primary caretaker(s) of the dog?

Occupation of primary caretaker (in general--we don't need details.)

Do you allow dogs on your couch?

Yes     No

What type home...

House    Apartment    Townhouse    Other

...What community do you have?

City    Suburbs   Rural    Other

Comments:

How long have you lived here?

Do you rent or own

Comments:

Do you have a fenced yard? What type of fencing and how tall is it? (block, chain link, wood, invisible etc.)

If you don't have a fenced yard, how will you exercise your whippet?

About Your Pets

Please tell us about any other pets you have. If dogs, how many, breeds or mixes, ages, whether inside or outside dogs, and whether they are neutered or spayed. If cats, whether they are indoor or outside, and ages.

How many dogs have you owned in the past 10 years?

Can we call your veterinarian for a reference? If so, please provide his name and phone number.

About Your Whippet

How did you decide on a whippet as the breed for you?

Have you had or lived with a sighthound before? (sighthounds include Greyhounds, Afghans, Salukis, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Basenjis, Italian Greyhounds, etc.)

Yes     No

 Comments:

Are you looking for a puppy or an adult whippet?

Puppy     Young Adult (1-2 years)  Adult Undecided

When would you like to get one?

Which gender do you prefer (or does it matter?)

Male Female    Doesn't matter

Is there anything else that's especially important to you as far as your future Whippet? (e.g., strong color preference, specific age, etc)

Will someone be home with your whippet during the day?

Yes     No

If not, how many hours will he be alone?

Where will your dog stay while you're away?

Crate    At large in house     One room     Yard

Where will your whippet sleep? couch, bed, crate, etc.

Where will you keep the whippet primarily
indoors or outdoors?

Please check any activities, if any, in which you plan or would like to participate with your whippet.

Conformation (showing)
Obedience
Lure coursing
Hobby racing
Agility

Flyball
Hiking/jogging

Other

All puppies sold as pet companions on a spay/neuter contract, Not for Breeding purposes. 
Are you willing to spay/neuter her/him?
Yes, I agree No, I don't agree  

If your circumstances change so that you were no longer able to care for your whippet, will you agree to check with us before placing it in another home?
Yes No

Please feel free to add anything about your self that will help us understand how a whippet would fit your home and lifestyle. Include amount of time spent at home, amount & range of physical activity, travel, entertaining, "noise level" of household, anything you want to add about your children, other pets, etc children, other pets, etc.

Comments:

Our Fees: A non-refundable deposit is required when reserving a puppy. Full payment is due upon pick up.

Airfare:  Cost of shipping using the Special Handling Service is approximately $250 including crate, airfare,  and health certificate..  Cost may charge depending on the state shipping, weather permitting and ground transportation..