Standard Poodle Puppy Questionnaire

This questionnaire is given to all prospective puppy buyers. It brings into perspective the various requirements of both the puppy and his new owner. It serves as a guide to help us choose the best possible puppy to suit your lifestyle and needs. There are no right or wrong answers. We ask each applicant to answer the following questions as completely as you can.

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1. Why have you decided to purchase a standard poodle?

2. Which characteristics of the standard poodle have drawn you to this breed?

3. What research have you done on this breed?

4. Are you interested in a male or female puppy?

5. What color poodle puppy do you require?

6. Would you take a different sex or color if your first choice is unavailable in this litter?

7. What do you know about the grooming requirements of a standard poodle?

8. Will you be taking you puppy to a professional groomer or would you like to learn how to clip and groom your puppy yourself?

9. Are you interested in breeding or showing your Standard poodle puppy?

10. Will you de-sex the puppy?

11. Is there any specific purpose that you want this puppy for?

12. Who will be the primary care giver of the puppy?

13. Do you have any children? If yes, what are their ages?

14. Does anyone in your household have allergies?

15. Is anyone in your household elderly or infirm?

16. Do you have any other pets?

17. Do you have secure fencing around your yard?

18. If you have a swimming pool is it fenced off from the rest of the yard?

19. How many hours, on average, will the puppy be left on its own per day?

20. Is there someone available to feed and exercise the puppy during the day?

21. Will the puppy be an inside or outside dog?

22. How will the puppy be confined when he is outside?

23. Where will the puppy be kept when you are not at home?

24. Where will the puppy sleep?

25. Will you be attending puppy kindergarten or obedience classes?

26. Will the puppy be taken on family outings?

27. How active do you wish your poodle puppy to be?

28. Would you consider an older puppy if one were available?

29. Have you ever raised a puppy before?

30. Will you have the patience to accept the trials of puppyhood, which may last the next 18 months?

31. Are you prepared to invest your time in training the puppy to become a good companion?

32. Do you have any questions you would like to ask us?

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