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Thank you for taking the time to fill out/look at this evaluation form.

By filling this out, we get to know more about you and your family.

We take great care in picking homes for our puppies. Each person that gets one of our puppies enters the Kettle Hill family.

Our hope is that we maintain contact with you and your new addition throughout their life.

To send this to us either: print it out and mail it to the address below or highlight the text and copy and paste it into the body of an email message and fill out the appropriate information.
Thank you so much for taking the time to visit us!

KETTLE HILL NEWFOUNDLANDS

Carla Gengler

N2465 Triple S Road

Campbellsport, WI 53010

920-533-8819

kettlehill@verizon.net

Home Evaluation Form:

1.      When and how did you become acquainted with the Newfoundland dog?

2.      What characteristics do you seek in a Newfoundland?

3.  Have you ever owned a dog?       When?           What happened to the dog?

4.  Do you have any pets now?        Type?      

     Owned for how long?

     If not, have you ever had any pets?

    What happened to them?

5.      Who lives in your household?

If more than one adult, do you both work outside the home?

Hours?               

How many children live at home?                    Ages?

     Do you anticipate any major changes in your household?

6.      Who will be responsible for the care of your Newf?

7.  Do you rent or own?             House, condo or apartment?

8.  Are you anticipating a move?            Where?                           When?

9.  Do you have a fenced yard?             Fencing type and height?               Size of yard?

10.  Will the dog be housed inside or outside?                       Please elaborate

11. How will the dog be housed/confined during your absence?

12. Who will care for the dog when you are away from home for extended periods of

      time or on vacation?

13. Do all family members want a dog?

14. Your puppy will require housetraining, training to keep him off furniture and from

      jumping up, socialization and training classes, daily exercise and weekly grooming.

     During the first several months it will be much like having a new baby in that it

     disrupts your life.  Do you understand the time, energy and expense that will be re-

    quired to get a Newfoundland puppy through it’s first year?

15. Will you promise to attend obedience training class and puppy socialization class

     with your Newfoundland puppy?

16. Do you want a male or female puppy?                

17. Would you consider either male or female?

18. Do you seek to show/breed your dog?                          If yes, please elaborate

19. Do you seek a non-breeding animal/companion animal?

20. If a non-breeding animal , are you willing to spay or neuter?

21.    Are you willing to have hips, elbows, etc., evaluated at 2 years of age for OFA  evaluation at your expense?

22.    Do have any interest in grown dogs typically between the ages of 1-4 years?

23.    In placing dogs/puppies with buyers, we consider the agreement a pact between the parties whose main goal is the love and proper care of our Newfoundlands.  Do you agree? 

Please sign and date below.  Return to our address on the first page or you can e-mail your responses.   Thank you for taking the time to complete this form.  We want each Newfoundland to be in the best possible home!                     

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