NoBella Acres Purchase Contract
Breeders: Jill & Andy Mullins
2 Holly Brooke Court Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 659-5974 (703) 505-5143
Breed: Standard Australian Shepherd
Dam: Spellbound's Isabella Blue Sire: Mullins Riley Cooper
Date Whelped: _______/_______/_______
Sex: ________________
Color: ______________________________
Full Price $_______________
Deposit: $____________________
Date Paid:_______/_______/_______
Balance Due: $ _______________
Date Paid:_______/_______/_______
The Purchase Contract constitutes a complete agreement between the purchaser (Buyer) and the seller (Breeder).
Purchase Agreement
The above referenced puppy will be ready to be placed in his/her new home after being fully weaned and at minimum of seven weeks old. This is in compliance with the law of the State of Virginia. The Buyer agrees to pick up the puppy no later than eight weeks old unless other arrangements have been made with the Breeder in advance. Acceptable forms of payment include cash, cashier's check, and personal check. All payments must be paid in full prior to the release of the puppy. All personal checks must clear Breeder's bank to be considered "in full" - no exceptions. If a specific puppy is requested a $200 non refundable deposit must be made to hold the puppy.
The Buyer agrees to provide the purchased puppy with annual preventative care along with vaccinations to allow for overall sound health. The Buyer also agrees to give the puppy humane living conditions along with adequate food and water. If for any reason the Buyer is unwilling or unable to care for the dog, the Buyer agrees to surrender the dog to the Breeder. The Buyer agrees not to transfer the dog to any public or private facility or shelter that practices euthanasia.
The Buyer agrees to have the puppy examined by a licensed Veterinarian of their choice within 72 hours of assuming ownership. The Buyer agrees to notify the Breeder that this examine took place and of the results of the examine. This information will include the name and contact information of the Veterinarian performing the examination.
Refunds
Any puppy purchased from NoBella Acres will be in sound health and free of contagious diseases. The Buyer has 72 hours from the purchase date to verify this with a licensed Veterinarian of their choice. If the puppy is found not to be in sound health (as evidenced in writing by a licensed Veterinarian) the Buyer has the option to:
1. Return the puppy immediately with the written statement from a licensed Veterinarian, for a full refund of the purchase price;
--- Or ---
2. Elect to keep the puppy and assume any and all cost for the puppy's care.
After 72 hours the Buyer assumes any and all cost of the puppy's care. There will be NO REFUNDS after 72 hours.
Sale Without Breeding Rights
Breeding rights are contractual. The Buyer may choose to purchase breeding rights from the Breeder for a fee. The contract for establishing breeding rights is separate from the Purchase Contract. If the Buyer declines breeding rights, the buyer agrees to spay or neuter the puppy. The Australian Shepherd Club America and The National Stock Dog Registry registration papers will be provided to the Buyer without breeding rights. The papers will be mailed to the Buyer after the Buyer fully complies with the Purchase Agreement.
Breeding rights
In addition to the sales contract the Buyer will be allowed to use this puppy to breed. The Buyer agrees to carefully examine the blood line and pedigree of any potential Sire or Dam. The Breeder agrees to be available to the Buyer offering aid in choosing a suitable Sire or Dam for breeding should the Buyer need assistance. The decision to breed does not need to be made at the time of purchase. However should this puppy be considered for a breeding program, the Buyer must express those intentions clearly and immediately. The Breeder will then hold all registry papers until the time the Buyer makes a decision. If Breeding is desired, the following fees will apply prior to receiving registry papers. If breeding is not desired, see paragraph above.
Breeding right fees are as follows:
0-6 months $250.00
6-12 months $300.00
12-24 months $400.00
Over 2 yrs old $500.00
Shipping
The Breeder provides shipping services via air within the United States. The fee for this service is $150. This fee includes all shipping arrangements, ground transportation to airport, and handling, All direct shipping expenses will be charged to the Buyer at cost. These cost typically include a crate, a health certificate, shots, and airfare. The Buyer agrees to pay shipping costs and fee to the Breeder four weeks prior to the shipping date.
Signed
Buyers:_____________________________________________
Date:_____/_____/______
Printed Name: _______________________________________
Telephone: ________________________
Address: _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
Signed
Breeders: _____________________________________________
Date: ____/_____/_______