NOTE TO PURCHASE OF GOOD FAITH:

Good Nature Kennels shall hereinafter be referred to as the “Breeder”. The original purchasing party, and solely the original purchasing party shall hereinafter be referred to as the “Purchaser”.

  1. This puppy is sold with no known health or genetic defects. The Breeder certifies that, upon receipt, the dog is in good health and has been immunized and de-wormed per the accompanying health record of said puppy. The Purchaser agrees to have the dog examined by the Purchaser’s veterinarian at the Purchaser’s expense within 3 days from the time Purchaser takes possession of the puppy. If the veterinarian does not give the dog a clean bill of health, Purchaser must notify the Breeder immediately. Breeder reserves the right to have the puppy re-examined by the Breeder’s veterinarian at Breeder’s cost. A copy of the examination results must be sent to the Breeder by email within 5 days of receipt of the puppy, failure to provide examination results will render this Health Guarantee null and void. Breeder will not accept any examination(s) performed or diagnosis’ given by/from any Banfield Veterinary Clinic.
  2. Any condition that is minor, correctable, or a breed-related minor condition is not covered and no condition which could go away; or is considered to be a condition which a puppy will likely grow out of is covered. If the dog is then found not to be in good health, Breeder will resume possession and at the Breeder’s choice either refund the Purchaser the purchase price of the puppy or replace the puppy with the next available puppy of equal value. Breeder will not be responsible for any veterinarian costs or medical expenses prior to the return of the puppy. It is the Purchaser’s responsibility to return the puppy to the Breeder at the Purchaser’s expense. All transportation costs to return the dog and/or receive a replacement are at the Purchaser’s expense.
  3. This Health Guarantee does not cover any of the following conditions: Intestinal parasites (Coccidiosis, Giardia, Worms), Kennel Cough, Pneumonia, Ear or Skin Mites, Mange (Demodectic, Sarcoptic or Cheyletiella), Cherry Eye, Allergies (food or skin), Herniation (Inguinal, Perineal or Diaphragmatic), Stenotic Nares, Small Trachea, Entropion, Elongated Soft Palate, Undescended Testes, Luxated Patella’s grade 1-3. This Health Guarantee does not cover any veterinarian costs associated with spaying or neutering, including undescended testes or any elective surgeries such as stomach tacking or Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis. Breeder does not Health Guarantee against non-life-threatening illnesses common to puppies.
  4. The puppy must be kept in good physical condition. If said puppy is found to have a life-threatening genetic defect within the 3 months with a statement from a licensed veterinarian of Purchaser’s choosing confirming such an event and cause is required before any action will be taken by the Breeder. Breeder reserves the right to request a second opinion by a veterinarian of Breeder’s choosing to determine the genetic defect. This Health Guarantee does not cover any veterinarian or medical costs. The Purchaser is aware that owning a puppy means frequent visits to a veterinarian and understands that he/she will be responsible for all payments. This puppy is being sold as a pet/companion only; no guarantee is made as to the disposition, conformation, temperament, size, weight, color, or markings of the puppy. No guarantee is made as to the speed with which the puppy will house train or train in any other capacity. No guarantee is made for any other traits that may develop as the puppy grows up.
  5. The value of the puppy for the purpose of this Health Guarantee and Sales Agreement is solely the original purchase price of the puppy and does not include transportation costs, health certificate, medical bills, or any additional costs declared by the Purchaser. Transportation costs cannot be refunded.
  6. In the event of any litigation pertaining to the puppy covered by this Health Guarantee and Sales Agreement, both the Breeder and the Purchaser shall assume exclusive responsibility for their own attorney’s fees and costs. This Health Guarantee and Sales Agreement is hereby entered into exclusively and wholly executed in the State of Tennessee and litigation arising from any possible breach of this Health Guarantee and Sales Agreement shall be exclusively adjudicated in the County, in the State of Tennessee exclusively under Tennessee law. All parties hereby submit themselves to the exclusive jurisdiction of said courts. Should any provision of this agreement be held invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall not be affected.

This is the total agreement between Good Nature Kennels and the Purchaser and no other terms or conditions shall be valid to this sale. The Purchaser acknowledges that he or she has read, understands and agrees to the terms of this Health Guarantee and Sales Agreement. This written agreement is a binding legal contract entered into in the State of Tennessee, according to and by Good Nature Kennels Health Guarantee and Sales Agreement.