Thank you for your interest in a Shady Creek Great Dane puppy! Please take a moment to tell us about yourself. The information you provide here will help us determine your suitability for ownership. This questionnaire may seem involved but as a potential owner you should be pleased that we place our puppies very carefully.

First & Last Name:
Email Address:
Street Address:
City, State, Zipcode:
Home Phone:
How did you find us?
Please list two references (breeder, veterinarian, etc.). Be sure to identify their relationship to you and provide a phone number they can be reached at.
Please tell us the "type" dog you are searching for; Male
Female
No Pref
Puppy
Older Dog
Puppy First but consider adult
No Age Pref
Fawn
Brindle
No Color Pref
Cropped Ears
Natural Ears
No Pref
Please tell us what your plans are for this dog. Companion
Show
Obedience/Agility
Breeding
Protection
Have you owned a Great Dane in the past? Yes
No
If yes tell us about your Dane & if no please tell us why you want a Great Dane
Any pets in your home presently? If so please tell us about them.
What has become of other pets you have owned? Have you ever had to euthanize (put to sleep) an animal? If yes, why?
Please tell us about your living arrangments and how it allows for scheduled feedings, proper training, exercise, etc.
Balanced nutrition is very important to any dog, and with giant breeds there are critical growing periods where the nutritional needs of the puppy must be met if it is to reach its full potential. What type of diet are you planning on feeding? Please be specific - if kibble, what brand... if BARF, have you fed this diet before.
Will this dane live in the house? Yes
No
Is everyone in the household excited about adding a Great Dane to the family? If no please elaborate...
Danes are expensive! Veterinary expenses alone are much higher (more dog=more medicine=more money). Can you afford not only the higher maintenance costs but the training and medical (heartworm preventative, check-ups, etc) needs?
Are you willing to Spay / Neuter AFTER 12 months of age? Yes
No
If No Why Not?
If you are interested in breeding this dane, are you 100% committed to showing this dane to its AKC Championship, Health Testing and consulting with us prior to breeding? If no please explain.
If you have bred dogs, what breed, how many years, how many litters, and how many Champions owned/bred?
If interested in breeding what are your reasons?
Your Age?
Any Children in the home? If so what ages?
Do you have a fenced yard?Underground fence does not count. Yes
No
If no please tell us how you plan to keep your Dane safe from traffic, other animals, theft, etc...?
What type of residence do you live in (own home, rent home, apartment, condo, etc)
Approximately how many hours will the dog be left alone each day?
Where will the dog stay during the day? And the evening?
Is there any additional information you would like us to know when we assess placing a Shady Creek Great Dane with you? We would love to hear your own expectations for this newest member of your family!
Your turn! Is there anything you would like to ask of us at this time?

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