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Name, Address & Phone Number
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Email Address
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Where did you find out about Thistle-dhu Scotties?
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Do you have children? If so, ages & sex
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Where do you live? Apt/Condo, Own Home, Rent,Farm, Multiple Family?
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Is your area of Residence Rural, Suburban or Urban?
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Do you have outdoor yard that is securely fenced and / or gated?
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What is the approximate size of your yard?
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If your yard is not fenced, how do you plan on containing your dog?
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Are you willing to permit a home check by myself or another Scottie Breeder in you area?
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If No, why not?
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How often will you leash walk your dog?
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Is this your first dog or first Scottie?
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If you have previously owned a Scottie, where did you get him/her from?
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If Not, why are you interested in a Scottie and have you spent time with a Scottie or researched the breed?
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What qualities are you looking for in a Scottie?
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Do you have a veterinarian that you trust? (If not Thistle-Dhu will help you find a reputable vet)
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Are you willing to be responsible for this dog for the next 10-14+ years?
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Are you aware of the financial costs of a dog and can you afford to care for it should it become ill or injured?
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Are you aware of the needs and sometimes troublesome behavior of puppies and adolescent dogs?
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Are you willing to take the time to train and socialize this puppy?
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Please explain any previous experience you have had with dogs.
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What breeds have you previously owned?
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Does everyone in the household want a Scottie?
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How many hourse a day will the dog be left alone? Timeframes?
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Are you familiar with crate training?
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Where will the dog be kept when it is alone during the day?
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During the night? and when the family is at home?
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Do you travel? And if so how?
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Are you often away for extended periods of time?
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If so, how will the pet be cared for? (Board, take it with you, have a pet sitter?)
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Do you currently have other dogs? (breed/sex/age)?
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Do you own other pets?
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What did you like the most about your previous favorite pet? or the least?
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