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Approved applicants will be given first consideration when we have puppies available for deposit.

Our goal is to find the best homes for our dogs. Please understand that demand for puppies is very high. We typically have more people wanting puppies than the number of puppies we actually produce. Providing us with detailed and thorough answers on this application gives you the best chance to get one of our wonderful dogs. They are worth the effort and wait, I promise!

Contact information

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Name *

First

Last

Email *

Phone Number *

Address *

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City

State

Zip Code

Country

How did you find out about Bright Doxies? Please be specific as to what website or contact *

Are you willing to stay in contact with us throughout the dog's lifetime? This can be done via Facebook, email or text. We LOVE to see updates on our pups! *

What you are looking for

What dog are you applying for? *

Name or description of dog you're interested in

If the dog you are applying for is not available, would you be willing to consider a different dachshund? *

Yes No Not applicable; not applying for a specific dog

What traits are you looking for in a dachshund? *

What are the ideal personality and physical characteristics or traits that your are specifically looking for in your new dog?

What are your day to day expectations for your new family member? *

Examples: couch potato, long daily walks, obedience trials, agility trials, guard dog, boating, camping, conformation showing, therapy dog, etc

Are you interested in breeding your new dog? If yes, please tell me more about your breeding program and experience. *

Do you plan to get your dog spayed/neutered? Why or why not? At what age? *

Other Pets

Do you currently own dogs? *

Yes No

If YES, please tell me more about each dog. Breed, sex, spayed/neutered or intact, age, personality (ie dominant or submissive), how they interact with small dogs. *

If NO, have your ever owned dogs? What breed(s)? What happened to the dogs you no longer own? *

What other pets do you own, if any? *

The questions here can be answered for current dog, dog you've had in the past, or what you plan to do with the next dog you get. Please specify which is the case in your responses.

Where does your dog stay during the day? *

Where does your dog sleep at night? *

Do you crate train your dogs? If not, please explain how you plan to keep your dog from hurting themselves or getting into things? *

Approximately how many hours is your dog home alone each day? *

What is your dog's feeding schedule? What brand of food? *

Living Environment and Household

Do you rent or own your home? *

Rent Own

Living accomodations *

House Apartment Condo Mobile home park

Have you checked with your HOA/landlord/management to ensure a small dog is allowed? *

Do you have a fenced yard? If yes, please describe type/height of fence. If no, please outline how you plan to exercise and potty your dog. *

Please list the names and ages of ALL people residing in your home *

Have you discussed adding a new pet to the household with your family? If yes, were there any reservations or objections on their part? *

Do you have kids/grandkids/other children under the age of 12 that the dog will need to interact with? If so, will you take extra care to observe and supervise to make sure the dog is compatible with each child and the child is respectful of the dog? *

Training and Care

What forms of training and discipline will you use for your new dog? Are you willing to work with a trainer or take obedience class? *

Under what circumstance would you give up or rehome a dog? *

Have any of your past/current dogs had any behavioral issues? If so, how did you handle the problem? *

Are you familiar with heart worm disease and how it is transmitted? What type of preventative do you use, or plan to use? *

Personal reference. Include name, phone number. and their relationship to you. *

Veterinary Reference. Include name, phone number, how many years you have used them, and what services they've provided for you. Feel free to list more than one, if need be. *

Anything else you'd like to tell us? Something we forgot to ask about or that you feel may be relevant to the selection process? *

Priority Waitlist Option

If your application is approved, you would like to be on the *

General Mailing List: No cost, no obligation, no 'place in line' Priority Waiting List: $200 fee to hold 'place in line' for a specific puppy

Please visit the "How to Purchase" page for further details about our General Mailing List and Priority Waiting List

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Location

Burlington, NC

Telephone

269-967-3068

Email

info@brightdoxies.com