PUPPY QUESTIONAIRE

The Belgian Tervuren is a wonderful breed and we want to make sure your new canine family member lives up to all of your expectations. Like people, each puppy is an individual. This questionaire will help us select the most suitable puppy for you while allowing you to clarify your thoughts about dog ownership. It also lets you see what things are important to us in placing our precious puppies into their new homes.




  • Tell us about yourself and how we can reach you.














  • How did you hear about us?



  • The Belgian Tervuren is a somewhat rare breed.
    Have you ever seen a Belgian Tervuren? Yes No
    Do you know someone who owns one? Yes No
    How did you become interested in the breed?


  • If you own or have owned a Tervuren in the past, please let us know from whom you obtained your dog.


  • Have you read any books about the breed?
    Yes No
    If so, which ones?



  • What are your expectations for your dog? Check all that apply
    (Hold down the Ctrl Key for multiple selections)




  • Do you have a preference for a male or a female puppy?
    Male Female

    Would you take a puppy of the opposite sex should your first choice not be available?
    Yes No


  • Would you be interested in an older puppy or adult?
    Yes No


  • Tell us a little about the makeup of your household.

    Children? Yes No
    ages?


  • Please describe those pets that are currently with you (type, age, sex, altered status)


  • Please describe those pets that are no longer with you (type, age, sex, altered status)


  • What happened to the pets who are no longer with you?


  • Who will be responsible for the care and training of your pet?


  • Would you call your family more "active outdoors" or "quiet at home"?
    Active Outdoors Quiet at Home


  • In what family activities would you include your dog?


  • Do you have a veterinarian your family uses or has used?
    Yes No
    If yes, please provide the name, address and telephone number.






  • Do you live in a house or townhouse? If so, how large is your yard and what type of fencing do you have? Please describe, including height.


  • In what rooms of your home will your dog be permitted? Do you have any ideas about how you will keep your dog out of certain parts of your home, if necessary?


  • Have you thought about housebreaking a puppy and handling an adult dog? What about potty needs? Where will your dog go to eliminate? How will you clean up?


  • How many hours each day during the "work week" will your dog be left alone?

    Do you have a secure place to leave your pet while you are away from home? Where will your pet sleep at night? NOTE: Most Belgian Tervuren do not do well confined alone in a pen or yard


  • If travel plans took you away from home, what arrangements would you make for your dog?


  • Training and proper socialization are important to a puppy's development into a secure and happy companion. Can you devote the time needed during the critical first few months to teach manners and expose your puppy to many new experiences? Do you have any ideas about where you would go for obedience training or socilaization?
    Yes No


  • Additional comments





Thank you for taking the time to answer these important questions. Purchasing a puppy is a commitment for the lifetime of the dog. Your happiness and the health, safety and well-being of your new Belgian Tervuren should not be left to chance.


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