SALES CONTRACT

(PET)

In as much as Scott and Wendy Ohlrich, hereafter called the "Breeders”, offer for sale a Pet quality Labrador Retriever further described as:

Name__________________________________________________________________________________ Date of Birth _________________________________                  Sex____________________________       AKC Litter #______________________________ SIRE____________________________________AKC#__________________________ DAM____________________________________AKC#_________________________                                     And in as much as: ______________________________________                                                                (Buyers Signature) Hereafter called the "buyer", agree to purchase the Labrador Retriever described above for the sum of $______________, under the following warranties and conditions. NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS ARE EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.

This contract is being freely entered into by both parties, without any mental reservations whatsoever. Breeders agree that the above described dog is a purebred Labrador Retriever, with AKC registered parents.  Buyer shall duly register this dog with AKC using the Glacier prefix in the registered name. Breeders agree this dog is in good health at the time of purchase and will furnish buyer with the dog’s immunization records.  Buyer agrees to have the dog examined by a licensed veterinarian, within 48 hours of the effective date of this contract.  Buyer may waive the veterinarian check if desired, but is fully responsible after pickup of the dog.  Buyer shall assume full responsibility for the above described dog during the following said 48 hour period.  If the dog is found to be unhealthy during said 48 hours, then the buyer may return the dog and all relating paperwork and will receive a replacement dog of equal value.  Breeder will require a letter from the veterinarian stating the nature of the health problem. Breeder offers no explicit guarantees against hip dysplasia in the above described Labrador Retriever; however, should this dog become disabled by hip dysplasia before the age of two years due to a genetic defect in the hip, breeder will replace the dog with one of equal value. Breeder will have the right to have dog examined by a veterinarian of their choice for a second opinion at Breeder’s expense.  This guarantee does not cover trauma related or environmental factors that have adversely affected the dogs hips. In the event that the above said dog becomes blind in either or both eyes before the age of two years due to a genetic defect, the breeders will replace the dog with one of equal value.  The genetic defect must be professionally diagnosed by a veterinarian, and a written record must be produced by the buyer. This guarantee does not cover trauma related or environmental factors that have affected the dogs eyes adversely.  Breeders are not responsible for any future medical bills for said dog.  NO refunds on purchase price, replacement of dog only. The buyer further agrees to take the following steps regarding health, safety and training of the dog described herein:

A.Buyer agrees to properly maintain the health of the dog, for the life of the dog, which includes regular exercise and proper diet, to annually have the dog examined by a licensed veterinarian, and to have the dog annually vaccinated and maintained on a heartworm preventative.

B.The buyers shall provide a proper yard, proper shelter, feeding and exercise.

C.The animal shall be properly socialized by judicious exposure to other people outside the family, children, other dogs, strange places, sights and sounds, beginning immediately after protective immunization.

D.Should the buyer of the above described animal not meet the conditions set forth in sections A-C the breeder shall have the right to repossess the animal with no compensation to the buyer. The breeder will follow whatever legal means necessary to regain the dog.

Above described dog is being sold as "pet quality".  Buyers agree to have animal spayed or neutered by the age of 6 months. Buyer agrees that at no time is the dog to be forfeited to a dog pound or similar rescue organization, or otherwise abandoned in any other fashion.  If said dog is found to be in any of these circumstances, buyer agrees to use whatever legal means necessary to regain possession of the dog and return it to the breeder.  Failure to do so may result in the breeder seeking compensation for the dog.

Any of these conditions may be waived only by the breeders.

Buyer agrees to release and hold harmless the Breeders for any and all liability, damages or injuries caused either directly or indirectly by the Labrador Retriever to any person, whether actual or legal, or to any property , whether real or personal.  Furthermore, Buyer assumes full liability for any damages or injuries, whether physical, mental, emotional or economic, caused by the Labrador Retriever to any person, whether real or personal, after receiving and acknowledging delivery and possession of said dog.  Buyer further agrees to indemnify or reimburse Breeders as a result of any costs or expenses incurred by the Breeders as a result of any act of the Buyer causing liability damages or injuries as set forth herein.

The buyer agrees that should it become necessary to dispose of the animal described herein by sale or any other means of change of ownership, the breeder will be given FIRST RIGHT OF REFUSAL at original purchase price.  Buyer has read and understands the FIRST RIGHT OF REFUSAL or optional agreement attached hereto.
All legal questions or disputes regarding this contract will be governed by the laws of the state of Montana, venue Flathead County.  If any term, provision, condition or covenant of this contract , should for any reason, be held illegal, invalid, void or unenforceable, the remainder of this contract shall remain in full force and effect.
BUYER ACKNOWLEDGES READING AND UNDERSTANDING EACH OF THE ABOVE LISTED CONDITIONS.
Initials: Buyer____________
Dated this day of __________day of _________________20____
We the undersigned have read this contract and so understand and agree to its terms and conditions.  The written terms of this contract constitute the entire agreement between buyer and breeder and no other written, verbal or implied statements, promises, documents, or writings shall have any effect on this contract.
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