Farm Onsite Stallion Service Agreement is an agreement between Breeder and Mare owner. The agreement is for a particular breeding season for one foal.
Farm Onsite Stallion Service Agreement is an agreement between Breeder and Mare owner. The agreement is for a particular breeding season for one foal.
Not everything is a Deal Breaker - Remember, if the contract is too overbearing and unreasonable, it likely won't be enforceable. Some breeders use the "carrot" approach and provide incentives for Buyers to meet the terms of the Contract such as spay/neuter requirements and OFA x-rays.
Non-Breeding Agreement. The Purchaser agrees that the Puppy is being sold as a companion animal (Pet) and not for breeding purposes. The Purchaser agrees to have the Puppy spayed/neutered between the ages of 8 months to 18 months and as recommended or advised by a licensed Veterinarian.
Be aware that most contracts in the dog world are not legally enforceable, especially the ones that are micromanaging. Legally, dogs are property. As a result, do not rely on contracts to ``force'' the behavior that you want. Instead....
While there is generally nothing to prevent anyone from selling puppies, be aware that you may be liable to the purchasers under any applicable pet lemon laws or other laws regulating the sale of pets in your state, or if for some reason the puppies are sick or the buyers are unsatisfied for other reasons.
Backyard breeders and puppy-mill operators may hang on to them, turn them over to a rescue or shelter, or give them away. Unfortunately, some will also abandon them or place them in a trash bag and throw them into a lake.
Kelsey Dickerson with the Arizona Humane Society said there are no regulations in Arizona for backyard breeding, a dangerous practice involving non-licensed breeders. “These are basically people who are trying to make a profit by breeding animals and selling them around for a profit,” Dickerson said.
This law requires that animals have adequate access to medical care, food, water and shelter. Despite this law, there are no regulations on how many dogs a person owns, how they are bred, or how they are sold, meaning there are virtually no regulations on dog breeders in Arizona.
Dog breeders who breed puppies to be sold as pets must be USDA-licensed if they have more than four breeding females and sell puppies wholesale, or sight unseen, to pet stores, brokers and/or online.
Arizona is one of the states that now does not ban dogs based on their breeds.