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Terms & Conditions

Puppy/Dog Purchase Agreement & Guarantee (Limited Registration)

This agreement ("Agreement"), dated as of (the "Effective Date"), is between Green Acres Nextgen ("Breeder") and ("Buyer"). The subject of this Agreement is the below-described puppy/dog ("puppy/dog").

● REGISTRY: American Kennel Club
· REGISTERED NAME:
· REGISTERED NUMBER: TS-
· SEX:
· DATE OF BIRTH:
· MICROCHIP #: None
· SIRE:
· SIRE REGISTERED #:
· DAM:
· DAM REGISTERED #:

The Breeder and Buyer agree as follows:

  1. Deposit. A non-refundable deposit of Amount Stated ("Deposit") [shall be due and paid to Green Acres Nextgen upon execution of this Agreement] [has been paid to Green Acres Nextgen]. The Deposit shall be applied to the final Purchase Price (defined below). [Buyer acknowledges that Breeder cannot control litter sizes and that the wait time for puppies can be longer than expected.] [Buyer acknowledges that the Deposit is non-refundable in all circumstances.] [However, if a puppy/dog that meets Buyer's identified preferences is not available [when it becomes Buyer's turn to pick a puppy/dog from the selected litter], Buyer may elect to have the Deposit transferred to the next litter or have the Deposit refunded.]

  2. Purchase Price. The full purchase price of Amount Stated ("Purchase Price") is agreed with the balance due in full (a) at least 8 weeks 4 days before the puppy/dog is delivered to Buyer or (b) upon Buyer's pickup of the puppy/dog. Any shipping and handling expenses are the responsibility of the Buyer and shall be paid by the Buyer. All payments due under this Agreement shall be made in US Dollars and paid to Breeder via Payments through Good Dog.

  3. Limited Registration. The puppy/dog is purebred registerable with the AKC when the transaction is complete and is being sold with limited Registry registration. The Breeder agrees to provide the Buyer with all registration paperwork. As such, the puppy/dog is not eligible for exhibiting in Conformation (but may compete in other performance events, such as Agility, Obedience, and Rally). The puppy/dog shall not be bred at any time, and if puppies are produced, such offspring will not be eligible for AKC registration.

  4. Registration by Buyer: Buyer shall register the puppy/dog with AKC. Buyer agrees to (a) use Breeder's kennel name when registering the puppy/dog, (b) include the litter theme in selecting the puppy/dog's registered name, and (c) provide Breeder with a photocopy of the puppy/dog's AKC registration as promptly as possible after receipt. Buyer will not change the puppy/dog's registration name without the Breeder's prior written consent and will never remove the kennel prefix from the puppy/dog's registration name.

  5. Unauthorized Breeding. The puppy/dog is being sold solely as a companion, and breeding of the puppy/dog is expressly prohibited. If at any time the puppy/dog has produced any offspring, [(a)] Buyer must return the puppy/dog to Breeder immediately and pay Breeder Amount Stated per litter of offspring, and (b) all of Breeder's warranties set forth in this Agreement will become null and void.

  6. Breeder's Obligations.
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  1. Returns/Refunds. If a licensed veterinarian determines it that the puppy/dog (i) was "unfit for purchase" or (ii) has a genetic disorder that is identified within the warranty periods described above, the Buyer may [keep the puppy/dog and receive reimbursement for any veterinary expenses related to the illness (provided that such reimbursements will not exceed the Purchase Price amount)].

  1. Buyer's Obligations.
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  1. Spay/Neuter Provision. The right to ownership of the puppy/dog is conditioned upon the Buyer paying all costs and expenses to spay/neuter the puppy/dog [no later than the age of 2 years and providing proof of such spaying/neutering to the Breeder immediately upon completion (if requested by the Breeder). [In addition to such other remedies as may be available to Breeder in an action in equity and/or at law for any violation of the terms of this Agreement, Buyer will be subject to, and hereby agrees to pay, as a penalty, the sum of Amount Stated if puppy/dog is not spayed/neutered in accordance with this Agreement.]

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