The sad reality when looking to get a pet is that many people will lie to you. Greed and money make selling pets a big business. Please do your research and due diligence to finding your pet from the right business or person. And most importantly, you should only get a pet when you know you can give 100% full of love and care for. Pets are often abused and neglected with people getting them for all the wrong reasons and worse intentions.
– Avoid buying a dog or cat from pet stores, newspaper ads or directly from an online website.
– Owners should allow you to visit and see where they breed and keep their dogs to ensure clean, comfortable and spacious area . Real owners who care have nothing to hide.
– Reputable Breeder asks you sign and commit to a contract to ensure well being of dog to and protect you and them which include spay/neuter agreement, breed papers, health contract, and let the animal be returned if it doesn’t work out
– Reputable Breeder asks why you want a dog, who will be responsible for dog care, if your living sistuation is suitable for a dog to amke sure it goes to a good home. A real breeder cares for the animal and where it will grow up and its overall well being so it will taken care of for its whole life. They want to know your background.
– USDS Approved Does NOT Count. It is just a license to breed but does not mean dogs are well cared for
– All animals should be properly vacinnated with shots and there is no excuse, a real owner has great relationship with vetanarians in the area