Puppy Sale Contract
The following sale and agreement is made and entered between the following persons/entities:

Brighton Goldens, Inc                                  Address:         619 Cleavland Drive Bolingbrook, IL 60440     

Referred later as a Seller and 

______________________                           Address:         _______________________
                                                                                               _______________________
Referred later as the Buyer.

The subject of the sale is the male/female puppy breed Golden Retriever color _____ and having a pedigree name _______ (Pedigree dog name) born in Poland on _______.    Puppy Sire:  __________________________ and puppy’s Dam: ______________________ .

The Seller declares that: This puppy is imported legally from Poland and has belonged to its breeders __________(European Breeder name and address). The puppy tattoo number: _____ is identical with the number on the puppy’s documents. All the related documents will be transferred with the puppy to the Buyer. The Buyer may receive a copy of birth certificate together with the puppy or maximum 4 weeks later if needed. The original document will be temporarily given to Polish/Other Club (ZKwP/Other) in order to issue an Export Pedigree for the puppy. The Seller will facilitate the transfer of registration from the current Polish owners into the Buyer’s name. The Buyer acknowledges that this process can take up to 4 months after delivery.
The Seller gives a specific guarantee concerning the puppy health, appearance and history:

• The puppy was examined and it has no major conformation problems such as wrong bite, cow hocks, permanently pale nose, and other as described in (British) Kennel Club Golden Retriever standard.
• The puppy must be shipped with all current vaccinations and proper worm removal.
• The puppy was examined by certified veterinarian and found to be healthy. It has current vet clearance which will be sent to the Buyer.
• The Buyer is advised to examine the puppy by a licensed veterinarian within one week of receipt. Should said puppy be diagnosed by a certified specialist as being permanently sick, then the Buyer has the right to return the puppy for the full refund.  In a case of death or illness or any health condition which prevents the transport of the animal, a verified letter from the certified veterinarian is required.
• If the puppy has visible defect which will render it not conforming to the breed standard defined as above in future it can be returned within one month for a full refund. This does not apply though to the temporary non-conformance occurring often during growth stage. 
• Additionally the Buyer has got the right to return the puppy to the Seller for any reason he/she likes within one month from the date of puppy delivery. In such a case a fee of 20% will be taken from the payment to cover expenses connected with finding a new home for the puppy.
• In case the client resigns – a deposit is withhold to cover the Seller’s expenses.

In all above cases the puppy must be returned within one month from delivery date. The buyer agrees that the transport cost will be covered by the Buyer. The money will be returned after the puppy’s arrival to the Seller. Above conditions are much better for the client than what is usually given by US breeders. It is used to balance the fact that the client has no usually possibility to inspect a puppy personally prior to delivery.

Long term warranty: The sire and the dam of the puppy have documents issued by certified veterinarian that were X-Rayed and they passed hips test as well as other various tests. The Seller declares that reasonable precautions have been taken to prevent this puppy from acquiring hereditary defects especially defects of the hips, elbows, eyes and heart. However, due to unknown hereditary and environmental causes of such defects, no guarantee will be given against them. However, should said puppy be diagnosed by a board certified specialist as being affected by one of the above defects by 2.5 years of age, the seller will take the dog back and replace it with a puppy from another breeding within one year or he will consider another action to satisfy the client.

The Buyer declares that: The puppy will be given proper medical care including, but not limited to vaccinations and regular deworming. The buyer will provide adequate and proper shade and housing at home or in a fenced yard or large size kennel for the dog. The dog will be fed everyday accordingly to its age a proper natural food or a good quality dog food with vitamins and other supplements.  The dog will get enough food for sustained growth but not too much. It has been proven that obesity is the major factor causing joints and hips problems.  It will have adequate and correct to his age exercise everyday. Muscle growth is very important to balance bone growth. The puppy is not allowed to jump down from places higher then it is shoulder like stairs or play jumping games like Frisbee or run too long (as in running next to a bike) up until one year of age.  These conditions have been shown to bring about joint damage to still growing puppies. The Buyer will groom, train and care for this puppy in a manner consistent with animal husbandry practices and those endorsed by the breeder, Seller and the Golden Retriever Club of America. The dog should not be left for extended hours alone and the buyer should provide proper vet care and weight monitoring. This dog should never be surrendered to any animal rescue group or animal shelter. The buyer should give to the seller current information about this dog condition, size and weight and current pictures.  This should happen at least twice during first six month period after reception and at least annually later.  The buyer declares that the dog will not be bred purposefully to other than Golden Retriever breeds. Furthermore this female should not be bred upon first heat or if less than 18 months old and should not have more than one litter a year. Seller guarantee will apply only if above conditions have been met.

The Buyer was informed and agrees to the confinement agreement (form CDC 75.37), which is required for the puppies brought to US from overseas. The puppy must be kept in until it is vaccinated against Rabies at 3 months of age and for at least 30 days after vaccination.

The purchase price is $_____. The Seller acknowledges and confirms the $____ deposit obtained from the Buyer. All import costs (transport to Chicago, vet certifications, Foreign Pedigree) are included. Remaining balance of $_____ will be paid in before the puppy delivery. If air cargo delivery is required additional $250 must be paid to the Seller for a ticket and a crate. The Seller upon receipt of the remaining balance acknowledges that the Buyer is purchasing the puppy with unlimited registration.