Non Breeding Contract For Dogs In Washington
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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....
Limited Registration helps breeders protect their breeding programs. If breeders do not want puppies used for breeding purposes, they can request the Limited Registration option for those puppies. Full AKC Registration. Full registration gives the new owner full breeding rights of the puppy.
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.
Contacting local authorities should be your first course of action. Not sure of your local laws on puppy mills? See a list of state laws on puppy mills. If you have recently purchased a puppy and it's now sick, use our puppy buyer complaint form.
They are considered inventory and are sent back to who supplied them just like any other retail store that closes down. That is unless its a chain. They they are moved to other stores.
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.
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.
Health and Genetic Testing: Responsible breeders prioritize the health of their breeding dogs and puppies. They conduct health screenings, such as hip and elbow evaluations, eye exams, and genetic tests, to identify and prevent hereditary diseases or conditions from being passed on to the offspring.
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.
