HalfMoon Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs
Lucy - Jimmy Pups
Whelped
August 31, 2009

5 Girls-2 Boys
Puppy Application

HalfMoon Greater Swiss pups are available to homes understanding the big working breeds.  If you think a HalfMoon pup is right for you and your family, please submit an application.  I will contact you by email and arrange a time for us to talk.
First Name:
Last Name:
Complete Address:
Home Phone: 
Cell Phone:
Email Address:
People living in your household and ages:
Do you plan on adding a baby to your household in the near future?
Number and type of other pets living as part of your household?
Do you live in a house? 
Are you located in a urban/suburban/ rural area?
Is someone home during the day?
If not, how do you intend to provide for your pup during your absence?
Will your pup primarily live indoors or outdoors?
Do you have a fenced area?  How large & what type of fencing?
Do you know that housebreaking your pup may take up to 6 months or longer?
Do you know that your pup will shed all year long?
If you have young children (your own, grandkids, etc.) do you know that toddlers and large breed dogs need to be taught how to interact with each other to avoid possible physical injuries?
To what extent will you crate?
How do you intend to socialize your pup?
Where and what type of training classes will you take?
What experience have you had with large working breed dogs?
Have you personally encountered a Swissy?
Why do you want to own a Swissy?
Do you have a veterinarian knowledgeable about large breeds?  If yes, please provide name, address and phone number:
Have you researched the diseases tha can affect Swissys, in particular bloat/gastric torsion, spleenic torsion, and do you know that treating some of these conditions can be very expensive?
Do you have a Vet Emergency Clinic nearby familiar with GDV (bloat/torsion)?
If you had dogs before, what happened to them?
Please describe your ideal Swissy:
Please specify whether you would like a Male, Female, Pet or Show?
Would you be interested in a young adult or a rescue Swissy?
Is there anything else you feel we should know?
Name of person who completed this application:
Girl Five
Needs
Forever Homes
MaleFemaleNo Preference
PetShow