Sex, Color / Markings, Puppy ID number, Date Sold, Date Died, Name and address of person to whom sold, Dates when following paperwork was supplied: registration application or certificate and bill of sale; name and
AKC number of puppy.
Not exact matches
Anyone selling pups who only identify him or herself by a first name; one who in unwilling to give the registered names and
AKC numbers of the sire and dam, one who is unwilling to provide the name and address
of the breeders
of the
puppies or will provide them only after purchase.
At the time
of BAER testing, most
puppies are too young to have individually assigned
AKC names and
AKC Registration
numbers.
We offer discounts to
puppy buyers who purchase a
puppy from breeders who participate in a
number of AKC programs.
Anyone who has received
AKC papers (or any other papers) with their pet store
puppy can look up the breeder info on the USDA website and look for the
number of dog /
puppies at that breeder and also the violations.
For example, the New York Times highlighted the story
of one woman who purchased a
puppy from an
AKC breeder only to find out the
puppy suffered from a
number of abnormalities as a result
of reckless breeding practices; the breeder had passed
AKC's inspection only two weeks prior.
According to the American Kennel Club (
AKC), a good general guide to follow is that your
puppy will be able to hold it for the same
number of hours that matches their age.
By DNA registering our
AKC Miniature Schnauzers, we are helping to reduce the
number of irresponsible breeders and
puppy mills.
The registered names and
AKC numbers of both parents, date
of birth
of the litter, and the
puppy's color and sex should be indicated.
If for any reason the breeder is not able to provide this form at the time
of sale, then you should be provided a signed bill
of sale which includes the names and registration
numbers of both the sire and dam
of the
AKC - registrable
puppy or adult you are purchasing along with a complete description
of that
puppy or adult.
If the owners
of your
puppy's parents and grandparents were all good doobies who kept the chain intact by sending in their own money, the
AKC will add your
puppy to the chain, sending you a piece
of paper with a
number on it.
Don't be afraid to ask questions regarding how and where the
puppies are raised and socialized, the
number of litters the breeder has each year, the
number of years the breeder has been involved with the breed, the breeder's practices regarding waiting lists and deposits, and the breeder's health guarantees, return policies, policies on spaying / neutering, policies on withholding
AKC registration paperwork, and prices.
It is time the
AKC recognized its responsibility and helped curb the ungodly
number of pure - bred dogs that result from «back - yard breeders» and
puppy mills.
The registered names and
AKC numbers of both parents, date
of birth
of the litter, and
puppy's color and sex should be indicated.
The
AKC numbers for both parents and the
AKC Litter
number for your
puppy must be received by you, either in a Contract or a Bill
of Sale, when you pick up your
puppy.
For most
of its long history,
AKC could only depend on the integrity
of the breeder when it accepted registration applications, and, although a vast majority
of breeders were honest, stories abounded
of unscrupulous
puppy producers who obtained extra registration forms by falsely reporting the
number of puppies in a litter, used forms received for one litter for
puppies in other litters, and otherwise circumvented the system.
If the individual
puppy nomination is made before the
AKC name or registration
number is available, or if ownership changes after the individual
puppy nomination is made, the Futurity Director must be provided with the correct information at least fifteen (15) days prior to the first day
of the National Specialty Futurity judging or the Chinese Shar - Pei in question will be disqualified.