Thank you for your interest in a puppy from our program! Here is our application, please complete this and send it back to us at showmefarms@yahoo.com 

Applicant Information
- Full Name:
- Address:
- Phone Number:
- Email Address:
- Date of Birth:

Household Information
- Do you live in a: 
  - House
  - Apartment
  - Condo
  - Other (please specify)
- Do you own or rent your home?
- If renting, please provide landlord's name and contact information:

Pet Ownership Experience
- Have you owned a pet before? (Yes/No)
- If yes, what type of pet(s) did you own?
- Do you currently have pets? If so, please list them:

Puppy Preferences
- What breed or type of puppy are you interested in?
- Why do you want to purchase a puppy?
- Do you prefer a male or female puppy?

Living Situation
- How many people live in your household?
- Are there children in the household? If yes, what are their ages?
- Is anyone in your household allergic to dogs? (Yes/No)

Care and Commitment
- How many hours per day will the puppy be left alone?
- Describe your daily routine and how a puppy will fit into it:
- Are you prepared for the financial responsibilities of owning a puppy? (food, vet bills, etc.) (Yes/No)

Training Commitment
- Have you ever trained a dog before? (Yes/No)
- What type of training do you plan to provide for your puppy? (e.g., basic obedience, house training, socialization)
- Are you considering professional training classes? (Yes/No)
- How will you continue to reinforce training at home?
- What training resources do you plan to use (books, online courses, trainers)?

Owning a Dog After Having a Baby
- Do you have plans for integrating a puppy into your home with a baby? (Yes/No)
- How do you plan to introduce your puppy to your baby?
- Have you taken any precautions in preparing your home for both a puppy and a baby? If so, please describe:
- What steps will you take to ensure your dog adjusts to the change and does not feel neglected after the baby arrives?
- How will you manage bonding time between your dog and your baby as they grow?
- Are you aware of any training or resources specific to managing dogs around infants? (Yes/No)
- What is your plan for supervision between your puppy and baby during playtime or interactions?
-Do you have someone to help aide during pregnancy and postpartum? 


References
- Please provide two references that do not live in the same home:
1. Name
Relationship
Phone Number
2. Name
Relationship
Phone Number
3. Veterinary 
Phone Number

Signature
- I certify that the information provided is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
- Signature: ________________________   Date: ___________