MadStone Mastiffs Puppy Application: Please mark the best answers to each question.
*We Do Not place our puppies to outdoor homes.
Contact Information~
Name:
Address:
City/State/Zip Code:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Are you a breeder? Yes/No
If yes, do you have a website? Yes/No
Please list:
About You And Your Family~
Your Age:
Marital Status: Married/Single/Other
Children(s) ages:
If no children, are you planning children? Yes/No
Your residence: Apt/Condo/Single Family/Townhouse/Trailer/Farm/Other
Your location: Rural/Urban/Suburban
Do you own or rent? Own/Rent/Live with Parents
If you rent, do you have permission to own a giant breed dog? Yes/No
We will need a copy of your lease and your landlord’s name/phone number.
Please list:
Your occupation:
Spouse’s occupation:
Do any family member have allergies to pet dander, pet hair or dust? Yes/No
Has anyone in your household ever been accused or charged of animal abuse or animal neglect? Yes/No
If yes, please explain:
Plans For Your New Puppy~
Do you have a fenced yard? Yes/No
If no, how do you plan to confine the puppy to the yard?
Would the puppy be left alone for 40 hours or more a week? Yes/No
Where will the puppy be kept when alone?
Where will the puppy sleep at night?
Please list your current pets-breed/sex/if spayed or neutered:
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If you do not own dogs now, have you in the past? Yes/No
Have you ever owned a giant breed dog before? Yes/No
What happened to your past dog(s)? Sold/Ran Away/Stolen
Gave Away? Why?
Given to rescue? Why?
Euthanized? Why?
Died? Why?
Acquisition~
Sex preference: Female/Male/No Preference
Color preference: Apricot/Brindle/Fawn/No Preference
Are you willing to travel to pick up the puppy? Yes/No
Selecting The Right Dog For You~(Circle all that apply)
Why do you want a Mastiff?
Protection/Companion/Breeder Prospect/Showing Prospect/Prestige/Child’s Friend/Obedience Prospect
What aspect of the Mastiff is most important to you? Appearance/Agility/Temperament/Easy Coat Care/Obedience/Quiet Companion/Friendly Attitude/Size
What physical attributes are important to you? Mask Color/Angulation/Wrinkles/Ear Color/ White Toes/Coat Length/Toenail Color/Dew Claws/Movement/Bite/Bone Size
If you have other dogs, how would you describe their temperaments? Aloof/ Dominant/Submissive/Shy/Mild Temperament/Aggressive/Natural Leader/Friendly/ Follower
What type of temperament would best suit your family?
What is your family’s activity level? Athletic/Moderate/Low
What activities do you plan to do with your Mastiff?
Do you plan to take your puppy to obedience class? Yes/No
Are you prepared for the financial responsibility of owning a large breed dog? Yes/No
Diet And Healthcare~
What type of food do you plan to feed your Mastiff?
Would you have a problem with a suggested diet? Yes/No
Comments:
Family Interaction~
How much responsibility will your child be given in the care of the new puppy? Total/Some/Minimal/None
How much adult supervision of the puppy and child will be given? Total/Some/Minimal/None
Are all members of your household aware and welcoming of acquiring of a Mastiff? Yes/No
If no, please explain:
Who will be the primary caregiver of the new puppy?
Training And Socialization~
*Proper socialization is the key to raising a Mastiff with a stable temperament.
Are you willing to provide this Mastiff with the proper socialization with people? Yes/No
Are you willing to provide this Mastiff with proper socialization with other dogs? Yes/No
If no children reside with you, how often will this Mastiff come into contact with children? Often/Occasionally/Never
References~
Please list 2 personal references, including full names and phone numbers:
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Please list your current veterinarian(s) reference including name and phone number:
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Thank you for taking the time to fill out our puppy application. We will be contacting you within 24 hours.
