Hrothgar Mastiffs

Application

Full Name

Email address

Home Phone

 

Cell Phone

City

State

Zip Code

 

Home and Family Information:

 

Please provide the name and age of each adult and child currently living in your home.

Is anyone in your family allergic to pet dander?

How would you describe your family's life style?

What type of temperament would best suit your family?

Why?

Do you own or rent your home?

If you rent, are you allowed to have large breed dogs?

If you rent, do you understand that you will be required to provide a copy of your lease and a letter from your landlord?

Please describe your yard.

Do you have or plan on having a fenced in yard?

Do all family members work outside the home?

Would the dog be left alone for more than 40 hours a week?

Who will be the primary caretaker of the Mastiff?

Where will the dog be when he/she is alone?

Where will the dog sleep at night?

Will the dog be allowed in every room of your house?

If no, what rooms are off limits?

Will this Mastiff be kept indoors or outdoors?

How important is a clean house to you?

What kind of vehicle do you drive?  And would you be willing to purchase a ramp for the Mastiff to use to get in and out of a high vehicle?   (Mastiffs should not be allowed to jump while their bones, muscles and joints are developing.)

  

Other Pets:

 

Please tell me about the pets that you currently own and have previously owned.  What species/breed, what age they were when you acquired them, are/were they spayed/neutered, and what became of them?

Have you ever owned a Mastiff before?

If yes, what happened to it?

 

Plans for your puppy/dog:

 

Why have you chosen the Mastiff?

What experience do you have with giant breed dogs?

How soon do you plan on adding a Mastiff to your family?

Do you prefer a outgoing puppy or a very laid back puppy?

Are you interested in a male or a female?

Do you have a color preference?

Are you interested in...? (Please select all that apply)

Do you plan to enroll your Mastiff puppy in obedience classes and/or puppy kindergarten?

Mastiffs can be expensive to feed and care for.  Do you feel like you are in the position to provide adequate feeding and veterinary care for a Mastiff?  Also, are you willing to spend the extra money for premium dog foods and/or supplements that may be necessary for a growing puppy?

  

References, communication:

 

Are you willing to provide the breeder with regular updates on the health and well-being of the Mastiff, and are you willing to provide updated pictures to the breeder for the life of the Mastiff?

Please give names, addresses and phone numbers of 3 references, with one of those references being your current veterinarian. 

Please notify your vet that we will be contacting them so that they may give us the necessary information to determine your suitability to own a Mastiff.

Please provide us with any other information that you feel would help us make a sound decision in selling a Mastiff puppy/dog to you.

Thank you for taking the time to complete this application.  I’m aware that some of these questions are daunting.  Our primary goal is to help you find the best puppy/dog to fit your life style and your home situation.  We want to make sure that all our puppies/dogs are in the best homes possible.  We also want to help you in any areas we feel we can assist to provide that puppy/dog with a perfect home.