When you bring
a puppy home the breeder should supply a feeding guide and if you make changes to their diet it is essential to do this slowly to prevent upset stomachs.
Not exact matches
Good
breeders care about their
puppies and want to make sure they go to good
homes.
Start with shelter dogs: We all agree that there are plenty (thousands) of dogs, both in and out of
puppy mills, who desperately need
homes and can be rescued for free, so no one should ever be paying a
breeder for an animal.
I did not find what I was looking for in a rescue and I did my
home work and made sure the Responsible
breeder I went to was good before I even purchased a
puppy or kitten.
A lot of new
breeders don't realize that breeding dogs means caring for newborn
puppies, visit the vet even more, and spending a hell of a lot more money than when you just have a single pet at
home.
If a
breeder is willing to let you take
home a
puppy that is under 8 weeks of age, look for another
breeder.
Good dog
breeders want to make sure their
puppies are placed in loving
homes with responsible owners.
One thing we are also learning is that a
puppy's early experiences both with the litter and after 8 weeks in their new
homes sets an important foundation for the ability to handle stressors, socialization and learning so it pays to find a good
breeder.
-- it covers everything from finding a responsible dog
breeder and picking out a healthy
puppy to bringing your
puppy home and introducing him to your family.
Do not expect to make contact with a
breeder and within a day or so take
home your
puppy.
Despite repeated written requests asking that the Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) acknowledge the public condemnations by responsible
breeders, the HSUS has never acknowledge the condemnations by responsible
breeders who truly care about the health and well being of their dogs, and especially the
puppies that bring so much love and joy into the
homes of millions of appreciative dog owners.
Most
breeders will not take a
puppy away from its mother before 7 weeks of age and will permanently identify every
puppy, by either tattoo or microchip prior to being placed in its new
home.
If you are not rehoming from a rescue, do not collect a
puppy from anywhere other than the
breeders home.
Never, ever allow a
puppy to be brought to you, or meet anywhere other than the
breeders home.
• Step 6: TAKE -
HOME INFO: Before leaving with your new Miniature Schnauzer
puppy, you should receive a packet of information from the
breeder including the following items:
Because of the great importance of
puppy development and socialization, no member /
breeder will sell or place a
puppy in a new
home before they are weaned, tested clear of internal parasites, and had their immunity protocol started.
HFC members have access to our support network to help with
home and
breeder referrals as well as help for
home evaluations in long distance
puppy placements
For more information, check out our new
puppy guide — it covers everything from finding a responsible dog
breeder and picking out a healthy
puppy to bringing your
puppy home and introducing him to your family.
An experienced
breeder will also know how to recognize certain traits in individual
puppies that will help him or her match the right
puppy to the right
home.
At the same time,
breeders have a direct channel of communication to assure that the potential buyers understand the needs and responsibilities concerning their
puppies, and that they'll be able to provide good
homes for them.
Finally, if the need arises, we can arrange expert, cost - effective and safe solutions for the
puppies» transit to their new
homes, which relieves this particular burden from the
breeder.
When speaking with
breeders, just remember: the responsible
breeder cares about the Miniature Schnauzer
puppies they are selling and will want to make sure that your
home will be a good fit for one of their
puppies.
Responsible
breeders do not just sell
puppies; they place them into proper
homes.
A truly responsible
breeder will, in most cases, refuse to sell two
puppies to one
home, except on the rare occasion that a prospective buyer can prove she has the skill, knowledge, time, ability, and monetary resources to provide an excellent environment for two pups at once.
If possible,
puppies should be fed the same food they ate at their
breeder's
home for at least a week.
my babies has been fully deposited for by my customers immediately my babies were put in the market.But let me refer you to a co
breeder who asked me to get a responsible, loving and caring
home for her two
puppies for adoption.I want you to contact her immediately via email (
[email protected]) before someone else does that, tell her you were referred to her by the
breeder she asked to get a loving
home for her
puppies and please let me know when you adopt any of her
puppies so that i can thank her on your behalf.
Choose a Food Most
breeders, pet stores or shelters will send you
home with a short supply of the
puppy food your dog was eating before going
home with you, and you should use it at first.
If you ultimately think about it, when a
puppy is taken first
home, it's not unusual for the
breeder to send him
home with something that smells like his mom and litter mates.
Responsible
breeders do, they have
puppies that can't wait to greet the prospective buyers, a mama dog who invites them in to see her babies and a
home like environment that encourages visitors to sit down and play with the
puppies.
Bringing
home a
puppy or adult with too much energy for your schedule or not enough energy for your active lifestyle will only set your new relationship up to fail, which could result in your returning of the dog to the
breeder or shelter.
Meanwhile, as this excellent article by Craig Koshyknotes, there are about 550 Weimaraner
puppies born in Germany each year — almost all of them bred by Weimaraner
breeders who are hunters, and for hunting
homes.
Before finding forever
homes for
puppies in their care, most
breeders have the
puppies checked by a vet or micro-chipped for future identification purposes.
The e-mail pleas and classifieds say that the author is a dog
breeder who is on a religious mission in Africa and needs to unload the
puppies — to good
homes — as soon as possible.
A reputable French Bulldog
breeder is not going to haggle with you... they are not going to try to persuade you and try everything possible to get you to buy their
puppy... They are not going to go back and forth through emails about you sending money and taking their
puppy home if they have not spoken to you over the phone.
If not, see if they will agree to allow you to socialize their
puppies for a couple of weeks (between the ages of 6 and 8 weeks old; the
breeder should allow you to take your pup
home no older than 8 weeks of age, otherwise, don't get the
puppy!)
In 1994 a litter was born from Tn Hi Brick the Big Bang out of my Dutch champion Farah - Diba v / d Warwinckel (Ch.Dolsa Marlo Matador granddaughter), one bitch stayed at
home, the other
puppies went to
breeders in three different countries.
Do you have an opportunity to visit the
breeder and see where the
puppies live prior to bringing your
puppy home?
When you get your
puppy home, the
breeder will give you some food that your
puppy is used to.
This says two things: 1) The
breeder isn't screening families well enough to place
puppies in the right
home that will provide structure and training, and 2) The
breeder may be breeding
puppies with poor / incorrect temperaments.
Automatic fail: A
breeder who sells
puppies as young as 5 - 6 weeks, and / or without a good reason for sending a pup
home early (and there usually isn't).
Does the
breeder send your
puppy home to you with a «
puppy package?»
Even if several years have passed, responsible
breeders care about the
puppies they have sold and will want to help you find a new
home for your Dog.
Especially for first time
puppy owner, having the
breeder available as a resource after the
puppy comes
home is a very valuable asset.
Red flag:
Breeders who let you come into their
home when
puppies are 8 weeks old and let you pick out anyone you want.
Bringing
home your new
puppy from a reputable
breeder should be a highlight you will remember the rest of your life together.
If you buy from a
breeder, you have the right to expect the
puppies to be well socialized and even accustomed to children, other pets in the household, and visitors to the
home.
Don't even count on being able to contact this
breeder for questions after you bring your
puppy home.
The
breeder may also ask you some questions concerning your lifestyle, your habits and
home environment to make sure he is selling a
puppy to the right people.
You could do an Internet search for Leonberger
breeders that are located close to your
home to find a
puppy.
Our mission is simply to provide a place for
breeders and
puppy seekers to come together and find a
home.