Puppy Application Questionnaire

Name

Street address

City

State

Phone number

What type of living situation are you in?(required)

house (owned) house (rented) apartment other

Why are you interested in a silken windhound?

Why, specifically, are you interested in the breeding program at Regalant? How did you hear about us?

Why are you interested in this particular breeding and/or litter?

What experience do you have with owning dogs? What experience do you have specifically with silkens or other sighthounds?

Are you interested in a companion, a performance dog, or a show or breeding prospect?

What types of activities do you want to do with your silken?

What training methods do you intend to use with your silken? Will you do crate training? Use clickers? Use corrections? Praise? Do you not have a plan yet?

Do you have a fully fenced-in yard?(required)

Yes No

If so, how tall is your fence?

How big is your yard?

What traits do you like in a dog?

What traits do you not like in a dog? How would you handle a dog that developed one or more of these traits?

Where will your silken sleep at night?

Do you have any color or sex preferences? If so, what are they, and how strong are these preferences?

What do you plan on feeding your silken for their primary source of calories?(required)

What is your plan for flea/tick and Heartworm prevention?(required)

natural or holistic products commercially available products (such as those purchased through a vet or Chewy) I don't plan to use these medications I'm not sure other

If you feel it is necessary, please explain your answers to the previous two questions.

What is your plan for veterinary care, including vaccination protocols and medical emergencies? If you already have a veterinarian, please list their practice here. Note that I may contact them as an additional reference.

Tell me about the people living in your household.

Will your silken be around children?(required)

Yes No

Tell me about any other animals who live in your household.

How much time will your silken spend home alone? Where will the dog be while alone?

Tell me a bit about your preferred relationship with your dog’s breeder. If you have dogs from a different breeder, please discuss your relationship with that person as well.

Please list at least two references, including contact information (email preferred). How do you know these people? Note that I may contact these people to ask some basic questions.

If you are chosen for a puppy, would you be able to drive to Michigan for pickup?(required)

yes no not sure

Are you currently considering getting a silken from any other breeder or kennel? (This will in no way disqualify you, but it helps me to know if you’re looking elsewhere.)(required)

yes no

I acknowledge that this application does not guarantee me a puppy and understand that, while the breeder will take my preferences into account, the breeder will match dogs to owners based on lifestyle and suitability.

Is there anything else you’d like me to know?

Application Questionnaire

Thank you for your response. ✨

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